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| @@ -9,3 +9,31 @@  This project is a Discord bot specifically for use with the Python Discord server. It provides numerous utilities  and other tools to help keep the server running like a well-oiled machine. + +## Requirements + +- [Git](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git) +- [Docker](https://docs.docker.com/install/) +- [Docker-Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/) +  - `pip install docker-compose` +- [Pipenv](https://pipenv.kennethreitz.org/en/latest/install/#installing-pipenv) +  - `pip install pipenv` + +## Setup Reference (temporary) + +1. Read the [Contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md) guidelines. +2. Clone the repository to a suitable working project directory using [`git clone`](https://git-scm.com/docs/git-clone). +   - If you are not a core developer, you will need to [`fork`](https://help.github.com/en/articles/fork-a-repo) [pythondiscord/bot](https://github.com/python-discord/bot). +3. Create a copy of `config-default.yml` named `config.yml` and edit the configuration options. +   - This is to be replaced with different instructions in future due to upcoming config updates. +4. Create an empty `.env` in the same top-level project directory and add: +   - `BOT_TOKEN=yourdiscordbottoken` +   - If you have a development site setup already, get the docker project name and add in `.env`: +     - `COMPOSE_PROJECT_NAME=site`, adjusting `site` to match the other project name. +5. Install development dependancies for your IDE/editor/linting: +   - `pipenv sync --dev` +5. Run the compose: +   - If you're running a full development site setup already, run: +     - `docker-compose up bot` +   - Otherwise, run: +     - `docker-compose up` | 
