Requesters

Requesters are Mephisto's wrapper around an identity for a CrowdProvider, usually storing the credentials for an account to launch tasks from.

Use mephisto requesters to see registered requesters, and mephisto register <requester type> to register.

prolific

dest	type	default	help	choices	required
name	str	prolific	Name for the requester in the Mephisto DB.	None	False
api_key	str	???	Prolific API key.	None	True

mturk

AWS is required to create a new Requester. Please create an IAM user with programmatic access and AmazonMechanicalTurkFullAccess policy at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/ (On the "Set permissions" page, choose "Attach existing policies directly" and then select "AmazonMechanicalTurkFullAccess" policy). After creating the IAM user, you should get an Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.

dest	type	default	help	choices	required
name	str	???	Name for the requester in the Mephisto DB.	None	True
access_key_id	str	???	IAM Access Key ID	None	True
secret_access_key	str	???	IAM Secret Access Key	None	True

mturk sandbox

AWS is required to create a new Requester. Please create an IAM user with programmatic access and AmazonMechanicalTurkFullAccess policy at https://console.aws.amazon.com/iam/ (On the "Set permissions" page, choose "Attach existing policies directly" and then select "AmazonMechanicalTurkFullAccess" policy). After creating the IAM user, you should get an Access Key ID and Secret Access Key.

dest	type	default	help	choices	required
name	str	???	Name for the requester in the Mephisto DB.	None	True
access_key_id	str	???	IAM Access Key ID	None	True
secret_access_key	str	???	IAM Secret Access Key	None	True

mock

dest	type	default	help	choices	required
name	str	MOCK_REQUESTER	Name for the requester in the Mephisto DB.	None	True
force_fail	bool	False	Trigger a failed registration	None	False