diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+Copyright (c) 2015 Lorne Applebaum
+
+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.
diff --git a/Setup.hs b/Setup.hs
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+import Distribution.Simple
+main = defaultMain
diff --git a/googlepolyline.cabal b/googlepolyline.cabal
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+-- Initial googlepolyline.cabal generated by cabal init.  For further 
+-- documentation, see http://haskell.org/cabal/users-guide/
+
+name:                googlepolyline
+version:             0.1.0.0
+synopsis:            Google Polyline Encoder/Decoder
+-- description:         
+license:             MIT
+license-file:        LICENSE
+author:              Lorne Applebaum
+maintainer:          me@lorne.me
+-- copyright:           
+category:            Data, Text
+build-type:          Simple
+-- extra-source-files:  
+cabal-version:       >=1.10
+
+library
+  exposed-modules:     Data.Text.GooglePolyline
+  -- other-modules:       
+  -- other-extensions:    
+  build-depends:       base >=4.7 && <4.8
+                     , bytestring >= 0.10 && <0.11
+                     , text >= 1.2 && <1.3
+  hs-source-dirs:      src
+  default-language:    Haskell2010
+
+Test-Suite test-googlepolyline
+  type:                exitcode-stdio-1.0
+  hs-source-dirs:      tests, src
+  build-depends:       base >=4.7 && <4.8
+                     , bytestring >= 0.10 && <0.11
+                     , text >= 1.2 && <1.3
+                     , HUnit >= 1.2 && <1.3
+                     , QuickCheck >= 2.7 && <2.8
+                     , test-framework-hunit >= 0.3 && <0.4
+                     , test-framework-quickcheck2 >= 0.3 && <0.4
+                     , test-framework >= 0.8 && <0.9
+  main-is:             Tests.hs
+  default-language:    Haskell2010
diff --git a/src/Data/Text/GooglePolyline.hs b/src/Data/Text/GooglePolyline.hs
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+{-| 
+
+Provides encoding and decoding of Google Polyline text which is used
+in the Google Maps API.  A description of the polyline format and
+algorithm can be found at
+
+<https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/utilities/polylinealgorithm>.
+
+-}
+
+module Data.Text.GooglePolyline ( LatLong(..), encode, decode )
+       where
+
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Char8 as BSC
+import qualified Data.ByteString as BS
+import qualified Data.Text as T
+import qualified Data.Text.Encoding as TE
+import Data.Char as C
+import Data.Bits 
+import Data.Int ( Int32 )
+
+-- | Type to encapsulate latitude/longitude pairs.
+data LatLong = LatLong
+  { latitude :: Double
+  , longitude :: Double
+  } deriving ( Show, Eq )
+
+toInts :: BSC.ByteString -> [ Int32 ]
+toInts = map fromIntegral . BS.unpack
+
+-- Step 11
+toChrs :: [ Int32 ] -> T.Text
+toChrs = T.pack . map ( C.chr . fromIntegral )
+
+sub63 :: [ Int32 ] -> [ Int32 ]
+sub63 = map ( (-63) + )
+
+-- Step 10
+add63 :: [ Int32 ] -> [ Int32 ]
+add63 = map ( 63 + )
+
+splitChunk :: [ Int32 ] -> ( [ Int32 ], [ Int32 ] )
+splitChunk is = let (a,b) = span ( >= 0x20 ) is in
+  (a ++ [head b], tail b )
+
+-- Step 8 and 9  
+delimChunk :: [ Int32 ] -> [ Int32 ]
+delimChunk is = map ( .|. 0x20) ( init is )  ++ [ last is ]
+
+dechunk :: [ Int32 ] -> Int32
+dechunk is = let withShifts = zip is [0,5..]
+             in
+              sum $ map ( \(c,s) -> shift (c .&. 0x1F) s ) withShifts
+
+-- Step 6 and 7
+enchunk :: Int32 -> [ Int32 ]
+enchunk 0 = [ 0 ] -- Special case for 0.  Code below would result in an empty.
+enchunk i =
+   let shifts = [ 0,5.. ]
+       shifted = takeWhile (>0) $ map ( \s -> shift i (-s) ) shifts
+   in
+   map ( .&. 0x1F ) shifted
+
+-- Inverse of negEnc             
+negDec :: Int32 -> Int32 
+negDec i = let x = shift i (-1) in
+  if testBit i 0 then complement x else x
+
+-- Google steps 3 to 5                                          
+negEnc :: Int32 -> Int32
+negEnc i = let x = shift i 1 in
+  if i < 0 then complement x else x
+
+toDouble :: Int32 -> Double
+toDouble x = fromIntegral x / 1e5
+
+fromDouble :: Double -> Int32
+fromDouble x = round ( x * 1e5 )
+
+oneCoordOp :: [Int32] -> Double
+oneCoordOp = toDouble . negDec . dechunk
+
+oneCoordEnc :: Double -> T.Text
+oneCoordEnc = toChrs . add63 . delimChunk . enchunk . negEnc . fromDouble
+
+stringPrep :: BSC.ByteString -> [ Int32 ]
+stringPrep = sub63 . toInts
+
+toChunks :: [ Int32 ] -> [ [Int32] ]
+toChunks [] = []
+toChunks xs = let (c,cs) = splitChunk xs in
+  c : toChunks cs
+  
+stringToCoords :: BSC.ByteString -> [ Double ]
+stringToCoords  = map oneCoordOp . toChunks . stringPrep
+
+makePairs :: [ Double ] -> [ LatLong ]
+makePairs [] = []
+makePairs (d1:d2:ds) = LatLong d1 d2 : makePairs ds
+
+catPairs :: [ LatLong ] -> [ Double ]
+catPairs [] = []
+catPairs ( LatLong a b : xs ) = a : b : catPairs xs
+
+addPair :: LatLong -> LatLong -> LatLong
+addPair (LatLong x1 y1) (LatLong x2 y2) = LatLong (x1 + x2) (y1 + y2)
+
+subPair :: LatLong -> LatLong -> LatLong
+subPair (LatLong x1 y1) (LatLong x2 y2) = LatLong (x1 - x2) (y1 - y2)
+
+-- inverse of ( scanl1 addPair )
+adjDiff :: [ LatLong ] -> [ LatLong ]
+adjDiff p = zipWith subPair p (LatLong 0 0:p)
+
+-- | Decodes Google Polyline text to a sequence of Latitude/Longitude
+-- points.  Inverse of 'encode'.
+decode :: T.Text -> [ LatLong ]
+decode = scanl1 addPair . makePairs . stringToCoords . TE.encodeUtf8
+
+-- | Encodes a sequence of Latitude/Longitude points into Google
+-- Polyline text.  Inverse of 'decode'.
+encode :: [ LatLong ] -> T.Text
+encode = T.concat . fmap oneCoordEnc . catPairs . adjDiff
diff --git a/tests/Tests.hs b/tests/Tests.hs
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+import Units
+import QuickCheck
+
+import Test.Framework ( defaultMain, testGroup )
+import Test.Framework.Providers.HUnit (testCase)
+import Test.Framework.Providers.QuickCheck2 (testProperty)
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = defaultMain tests
+
+tests = [
+    testGroup "Unit Tests" [
+      testCase "North West Point-Enc" singlePointNWenc
+    , testCase "North East Point-Enc" singlePointNEenc
+    , testCase "South West Point-Enc" singlePointSWenc
+    , testCase "South East Point-Enc" singlePointSEenc
+    , testCase "Zero Point-Enc" singlePointZeroEnc
+    , testCase "Three Point Path-Enc" threePointPathEnc
+    , testCase "North West Point-Dec" singlePointNWdec
+    , testCase "North East Point-Dec" singlePointNEdec
+    , testCase "South West Point-Dec" singlePointSWdec
+    , testCase "South East Point-Dec" singlePointSEdec
+    , testCase "Zero Point-Dec" singlePointZeroDec
+    , testCase "Three Point Path-Dec" threePointPathDec
+    ]
+    ,
+    testGroup "QuickCheck" [ 
+       testProperty "Decode as inverse" prop_decodeInverse
+    ]
+  ]
