diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9fd7d636..aa76dca4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@
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-## NOTES ##
-
-Significant, wide-spread changes have been made recently to the design of the library. 
-Once these are more stable they will be released as version 0.9.  This should happen in the first week or two of 2017.
-
 ## About ##
 
 NEAT (NeuroEvolution of Augmenting Topologies) is a method developed by Kenneth O. Stanley for evolving arbitrary neural 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 7b73422d..14742d4e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='neat-python',
-    version='0.8999',
+    version='0.9',
     author='cesar.gomes, mirrorballu2',
     author_email='nobody@nowhere.com',
     maintainer='CodeReclaimers, LLC',
@@ -14,11 +14,17 @@
                      'developed by Kenneth O. Stanley for evolving arbitrary neural networks.',
     packages=['neat', 'neat/iznn', 'neat/nn', 'neat/ctrnn'],
     classifiers=[
-        'Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha',
+        'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha',
         'Intended Audience :: Developers',
         'Intended Audience :: Education',
         'Intended Audience :: Science/Research',
         'License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License',
+        'Operating System :: OS Independent',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.3',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy',
         'Topic :: Scientific/Engineering'
     ]
 )