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LICENSE.txt

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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2015 Shyamal Ruparel and Julian Engel
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+

README.MD

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+This is a system to automatically generate certificates for the Local Hack Day when given a CSV with names of the participiants from the Organizer.
+
+### How to:
+Replace the ```data.csv``` with your attendance csv downloaded from the organizer(organizer.mlh.io) and rename it to be called ```data.csv```. Put it into the root directory and run the command as shown below.
+
+To run this project from the root directory type the following into your command line: 
+
+```python main.py```
+
+If you want to change the background image replace base.jpg with a desired background. To change the data modify the data.csv file. 
+
+Output samples can be viewed in https://github.com/LLHD/certificate-generator/tree/master/output . 
+
+You will need to have the Python Imaging Libary (PIL) installed. See https://python-pillow.github.io for information about installing PIL.
+
+Adapted from https://github.com/MLH/flyer_generator/