diff --git a/LICENSE b/LICENSE
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+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2018 Torsten Schmits
+
+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/README.md b/README.md
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+# Intro
+
+A neovim plugin that provides project-specific configuration file loading.
diff --git a/lib/Proteome/Add.hs b/lib/Proteome/Add.hs
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+module Proteome.Add(
+  proAdd,
+  proteomePoll
+)
+where
+
+import Neovim
+
+proAdd :: Neovim env String
+proAdd = return "foo"
+
+proteomePoll :: Neovim env Bool
+proteomePoll = return True
diff --git a/lib/Proteome/Init.hs b/lib/Proteome/Init.hs
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+{-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-}
+
+module Proteome.Init
+(
+  initialize,
+  env
+) where
+
+import Neovim
+
+env :: Neovim startupEnv ()
+env = return ()
+
+initialize :: Neovim startupEnv ()
+initialize = return ()
diff --git a/lib/Proteome/Plugin.hs b/lib/Proteome/Plugin.hs
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+{-# LANGUAGE TemplateHaskell #-}
+
+module Proteome.Plugin(
+  plugin
+)
+where
+
+import Neovim
+
+import Proteome.Init (initialize, env)
+import Proteome.Add (proAdd, proteomePoll)
+
+plugin :: Neovim (StartupConfig NeovimConfig) NeovimPlugin
+plugin = do
+  initialize
+  wrapPlugin
+    Plugin {
+      environment = env,
+      exports = [
+        $(function' 'proteomePoll) Sync,
+        $(function' 'proAdd) Async
+      ]
+    }
diff --git a/nvim.hs b/nvim.hs
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+import Neovim
+
+import Proteome.Plugin (plugin)
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = neovim defaultConfig {plugins = [plugin]}
diff --git a/proteome.cabal b/proteome.cabal
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+name: proteome
+version: 0.1.0.0
+synopsis: neovim project manager
+description: neovim plugin for managing project-specific configuration and performing runtime tasks on projects
+license: MIT
+license-file: LICENSE
+author: Torsten Schmits
+maintainer: tek@tryp.io
+copyright: 2018 Torsten Schmits
+category: Neovim
+build-type: Simple
+extra-source-files: README.md
+cabal-version: >=1.10
+x-curation: uncurated-no-trustee-contact
+
+executable proteome
+  main-is: nvim.hs
+  hs-source-dirs:
+    .,
+    lib
+  other-modules:
+    Proteome.Plugin,
+    Proteome.Init,
+    Proteome.Add
+  build-depends:
+    base >= 4.7 && < 5,
+    nvim-hs >= 1 && < 2
+  default-language: Haskell2010