diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+The following license covers this documentation, and the source code, except
+where otherwise indicated.
+
+Copyright 2013, Michael Xavier. 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.
+
+THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
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+EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT,
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+NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA,
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+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/README.md b/README.md
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+kickass-torrents-dump-parser
+============================
+
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/MichaelXavier/kickass-torrents-dump-parser.png)](https://travis-ci.org/MichaelXavier/kickass-torrents-dump-parser)
+
+Library to parse the torrent dump files provided by Kickass Torrents. See
+http://kat.ph/api/ for the files in question.
diff --git a/Setup.lhs b/Setup.lhs
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+#!/usr/bin/env runhaskell
+> import Distribution.Simple
+> main = defaultMain
diff --git a/kickass-torrents-dump-parser.cabal b/kickass-torrents-dump-parser.cabal
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+name:                kickass-torrents-dump-parser
+version:             0.0.1
+synopsis:            Parses kat.ph torrent dumps
+description:         Parses kat.ph torrent dumps, see http://kat.ph/api/
+license:             MIT
+license-file:        LICENSE
+author:              Michael Xavier <michael@michaelxavier.net>
+maintainer:          Michael Xavier <michael@michaelxavier.net>
+copyright:           (c) 2013 Michael Xavier
+category:            Text
+build-type:          Simple
+cabal-version:       >=1.8
+tested-with:         GHC == 7.6.1
+extra-source-files:
+  README.md
+  LICENSE
+
+library
+  exposed-modules: Text.KickassTorrentsDumpParser
+  hs-source-dirs:  src
+  ghc-options:     -Wall
+  build-depends:   base >= 4 && < 5,
+                   bytestring,
+                   cassava == 0.2.*,
+                   text == 0.11.*,
+                   vector
+  ghc-options: -Wall
+
+test-suite spec
+  type:           exitcode-stdio-1.0
+  main-is:        Spec.hs
+  hs-source-dirs: test,src
+  build-depends:  base >= 4 && < 5,
+                  bytestring,
+                  cassava == 0.2.*,
+                  hspec == 1.4.*,
+                  hspec-expectations == 0.3.*,
+                  text == 0.11.*,
+                  string-qq == 0.0.*,
+                  vector
+
+source-repository head
+  Type:     git
+  Location: git://github.com/MichaelXavier/kickass-torrents-dump-parser.git
diff --git a/src/Text/KickassTorrentsDumpParser.hs b/src/Text/KickassTorrentsDumpParser.hs
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+module Text.KickassTorrentsDumpParser (InfoHash(..),
+                                       URL(..),
+                                       ReleaseCategory(..),
+                                       ReleaseTitle(..),
+                                       Release(..),
+                                       parseDump) where
+
+import Control.Applicative ((<$>), (<*>), pure)
+import Control.Monad (mzero)
+import qualified Data.ByteString.Lazy as LBS
+import Data.Csv
+import Data.Char (ord)
+import Data.Text (Text)
+import Data.Text.Encoding (decodeUtf8)
+import qualified Data.Vector as V
+
+newtype InfoHash        = InfoHash { unInfoHash :: Text } deriving (Show, Eq)
+newtype URL             = URL { unUrl :: Text } deriving (Show, Eq)
+newtype ReleaseCategory = ReleaseCategory { unReleaseCategory :: Text } deriving (Show, Eq)
+newtype ReleaseTitle    = ReleaseTitle { unReleaseTitle :: Text } deriving (Show, Eq)
+
+data Release = Release {
+  infoHash   :: InfoHash,
+  title      :: ReleaseTitle,
+  category   :: ReleaseCategory,
+  katUrl     :: URL,
+  torrentUrl :: URL
+} deriving (Show, Eq)
+
+instance FromRecord Release where
+  parseRecord v
+    | V.length v == 5 = Release <$> v .! 0
+                                <*> v .! 1
+                                <*> v .! 2
+                                <*> v .! 3
+                                <*> v .! 4
+    | otherwise = mzero
+
+instance FromField InfoHash where
+  parseField s = InfoHash <$> pure (decodeUtf8 s)
+
+instance FromField URL where
+  parseField s = URL <$> pure (decodeUtf8 s)
+
+instance FromField ReleaseCategory where
+  parseField s = ReleaseCategory <$> pure (decodeUtf8 s)
+
+instance FromField ReleaseTitle where
+  parseField s = ReleaseTitle <$> pure (decodeUtf8 s)
+
+-- | Parses a release from a Lazy ByteString
+parseDump :: LBS.ByteString -> Either String (V.Vector Release)
+parseDump = decodeWith options False
+  where options = DecodeOptions $ c2w8 '|'
+        c2w8    = fromIntegral . ord
diff --git a/test/Spec.hs b/test/Spec.hs
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+{-# OPTIONS_GHC -F -pgmF hspec-discover -optF --nested #-}