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+import setuptools
+
+with open('README.md', 'r') as infile:
+    readme = infile.read()
+    
+setuptools.setup(
+    name='iris-validation',
+    version='0.0.1',
+    author='William Rochira',
+    author_email='william.rochira@hotmail.co.uk',
+    description='A package for interactive all-in-one graphical validation of 3D protein model iterations',
+    long_description=readme,
+    long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
+    packages=setuptools.find_packages(),
+    package_data={'iris_validation': [
+        'metrics/percentiles/data/*',
+        'metrics/rotamer/data/*',
+        'graphics/js/*',]},
+    include_package_data=True,
+    url='https://github.com/glycojones/iris-ccp',
+    classifiers=[
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
+        'Operating System :: OS Independent' ],
+    python_requires='>=3'
+)