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+Installation
+============
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+Install *bsie* via pip::
+
+    pip install --extra-index-url https://pip.bsfs.io bsie
+
+This installs the `bsie` python package as well as the `bsie.app` command.
+It is recommended to install *bsie* in a virtual environment (via `virtualenv`).
+
+
+License
+-------
+
+This project is released under the terms of the 3-clause BSD License.
+By downloading or using the application you agree to the license's terms and conditions.
+
+.. literalinclude:: ../../LICENSE
+
+
+Source
+------
+
+Check out our git repository::
+
+    git clone https://git.bsfs.io/bsie.git
+
+You can further install *bsie* via the ususal `setuptools <https://setuptools.pypa.io/en/latest/index.html>`_ commands from your bsie source directory::
+
+    python setup.py develop
+
+For development, you also need to install some additional dependencies::
+
+    # extra packages for tests
+    pip install rdflib requests
+
+    # code style discipline
+    pip install mypy coverage pylint
+
+    # documentation
+    pip install sphinx sphinx-copybutton furo
+
+    # packaging
+    pip install build
+