diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c)2012, Felipe Lessa
+
+All rights reserved.
+
+Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+
+    * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+      notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+
+    * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+      copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+      disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided
+      with the distribution.
+
+    * Neither the name of Felipe Lessa nor the names of other
+      contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
+      from this software without specific prior written permission.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+"AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
+OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
+THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/fb-persistent.cabal b/fb-persistent.cabal
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+name:              fb-persistent
+version:           0.1
+license:           BSD3
+license-file:      LICENSE
+author:            Felipe Lessa
+maintainer:        Felipe Lessa <felipe.lessa@gmail.com>
+synopsis:          Provides Persistent instances to Facebook types.
+category:          Web
+stability:         Experimental
+cabal-version:     >= 1.8
+build-type:        Simple
+homepage:          https://github.com/meteficha/fb-persistent
+
+description:
+  This package provides orphan Persistent instances to Facebook
+  types.  It is needed because @fb@ package should not depend on
+  @persistent@, and neither should @persistent@ depend on @fb@.
+  Use this @fb-persistent@ package instead of providing your own
+  orphan instances.
+
+
+source-repository head
+  type:     git
+  location: git://github.com/meteficha/fb-persistent.git
+
+
+library
+  hs-source-dirs: src
+  ghc-options: -Wall
+  exposed-modules:
+    Facebook.Persistent
+  build-depends:
+      base       >= 4     && < 5
+    , fb         >= 0.7.1
+    , persistent >= 0.7   && < 0.9
diff --git a/src/Facebook/Persistent.hs b/src/Facebook/Persistent.hs
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+{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
+{-# OPTIONS_GHC -fno-warn-orphans #-}
+-- | This package is meant to be imported as
+--
+-- > import Facebook.Persistent ()
+--
+-- because it doesn't export any symbols.  However, it exports
+-- the following orphan instances:
+--
+-- @
+-- instance "PersistField" "Action" -- since 0.1
+-- @
+module Facebook.Persistent () where
+
+import Database.Persist
+import Facebook
+
+-- | From @fb-persistent@.  Since 0.1.
+instance PersistField Action where
+    toPersistValue = toPersistValue . show
+    fromPersistValue v =
+        case fmap reads $ fromPersistValue v of
+          Right [(action,"")] -> Right action
+          Right _  -> Left "fromPersistValue[Facebook.Action]: \
+                           \Could not parse action"
+          Left err -> Left err
+    sqlType = sqlType . show
+    isNullable _ = False