diff --git a/LICENSE.txt b/LICENSE.txt
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@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+Copyright (c) 2013 Bugsnag, https://bugsnag.com/
+
+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.
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@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 Add Jobs to Sidekiq from Node.js
 ================================
 
+Enqueue jobs to sidekiq from your node apps. Closely mirrors the official 
+ruby sidekiq interface.
+
+
 Installation
 ------------
 
-```bash
+```shell
 npm install sidekiq --save
 ```
 
@@ -12,7 +16,7 @@ npm install sidekiq --save
 Usage
 -----
 
-```coffee
+```javascript
 // Require the module
 Sidekiq = require("sidekiq");
 
@@ -24,4 +28,42 @@ sidekiq.enqueue("WorkerClass", ["argument", "array"], {
     retry: false,
     queue: "critical"
 });
-```
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+```
+
+
+How to Build
+------------
+
+```shell
+# Install development dependencies
+npm install
+
+# Use grunt to generate the js version (lib/index.js)
+grunt
+```
+
+
+Reporting Bugs or Feature Requests
+----------------------------------
+
+Please report any bugs or feature requests on the github issues page for this
+project here:
+
+<https://github.com/loopj/sidekiq/issues>
+
+
+Contributing
+------------
+
+-   [Fork](https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo) the [notifier on github](https://github.com/loopj/sidekiq)
+-   Edit only the files in `src` **NOT `lib`**, lib files are autogenerated
+-   Commit and push until you are happy with your contribution
+-   [Make a pull request](https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests)
+-   Thanks!
+
+
+License
+-------
+
+The Bugsnag JavaScript notifier is free software released under the MIT License.
+See [LICENSE.txt](https://github.com/loopj/sidekiq/blob/master/LICENSE.txt) for details.
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