diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+++ b/.gitignore
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+/target
+/Cargo.lock
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
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+[package]
+name = "alemat"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+authors = ["Nadir Fejzic <nadirfejzo@gmail.com>"]
+description = "Library for type-safe building of MathML."
+repository = "https://github.com/nfejzic/alemat"
+license = "Apache-2.0"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
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+//! Library for type-safe building of MathML.
+