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+import setuptools
+
+with open ("README.md", "r") as fh:
+    long_description = fh.read()
+
+setuptools.setup(
+        name="catalogue-onb-labs",
+        version="2019.06",
+        author="ÖNB Labs Team",
+        author_email="labs@onb.ac.at",
+        description="Ex Libris Alma interfaces and MARC tools",
+        long_description=long_description,
+        long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
+        url="https://labs.onb.ac.at/gitlab/labs-team/catalogue",
+        packages=setuptools.find_packages(),
+        classifiers=[
+            "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
+            "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
+            "Operating System :: OS Independent",
+        ],
+)