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+# Description
+  Hiveminder is a web organiser to plan and schedule tasks.
+  Tasks names and dates and can have dependent tasks that are not 
+  scheduled until the independent task is completed.
+  
 # Dependencies
 
  * PostgreSQL 8.1 or newer