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+## Primary dependencies
+
+- php
+- php extension openssl
+- php extension xsl
+
+## build dependencies
+
+- xmlcalabash
+
+## Download required libraries
+
+```bash
+php bin/composer.phar install
+```
+
+## Start a local server
+
+```bash
+php -S 127.0.0.1:9999 -t public public/index.php
+```
+
+## Run the make file
+
+On unix and on windows using the git bash you can run:
+
+```bash
+make target
+```
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