diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+
+# Created by https://www.gitignore.io/api/elm
+
+### Elm ###
+# elm-package generated files
+elm-stuff
+# elm-repl generated files
+repl-temp-*
+
+
+# End of https://www.gitignore.io/api/elm
diff --git a/elm-package.json b/elm-package.json
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+{
+    "version": "1.0.0",
+    "summary": "helpful summary of your project, less than 80 characters",
+    "repository": "https://github.com/user/project.git",
+    "license": "BSD3",
+    "source-directories": [
+        "."
+    ],
+    "exposed-modules": [],
+    "dependencies": {
+        "NoRedInk/elm-decode-pipeline": "3.0.0 <= v < 4.0.0",
+        "elm-lang/core": "5.1.1 <= v < 6.0.0",
+        "elm-lang/html": "2.0.0 <= v < 3.0.0",
+        "elm-lang/http": "1.0.0 <= v < 2.0.0",
+        "elm-lang/websocket": "1.0.2 <= v < 2.0.0"
+    },
+    "elm-version": "0.18.0 <= v < 0.19.0"
+}