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To get started

1. Clone this repo
2. Copy .env.sample to .env
3. Create a GitHub OAuth App by going to Settings/Developer settings in GitHub and clicking "New OAuth App"
4. Enter any Application name, http://localhost:3000 for Homepage URL, and http://localhost:3000/oauth_redirect for Authorization callback URL
5. Click "Register Application"
6. Click "Generate a new client secret" and copy that value into .env where it says "your-client-secret-here"
7. Copy the Client ID and paste into .env where it says "your-app-client-id-here"
8. Run npm install
9. Run npm start to start the front-end at http://localhost:3000 (and back-end at http://localhost:9000) and automatically reload when you change a project file