--- /dev/null
+++ b/README
@@ -1 +1,30 @@
+==REQUIREMENTS==
+--python packages--
+Flask
+pymongo
+oursql
+requests
+lxml
+sweetmaker
+
+--applications--
+mySQL
+MongoDB
+libxml
+libxslt
+
+
+==CONFIGURATION==
+Copy the sampleConf.py and sampleConfig.js file to conf.py and config.js, respectively,  and modify the files.
+
+
+==INSTALL==
+To install the required dependencies, use the following command when inside the top level directory of the project.
+$python setup.py develop
+
+After the packages and dependencies have been satisfied, the application can be started by,
+$python alipi.py
+
+==DEPLOYMENT==
+Alipi is a flask application. To deploy flask applications, please see http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/deploying/#deployment
--- a/README.org
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +1 @@
-* Alipi
-  Alipi is re-narration web framework.  
-
-  [[http://a11y.in]]
-
-  [[http://alipi.us]]
-
-** Setup
-   + =$python setup.py develop= 
-   + You will also need to install
-     - MongoDB
-
-       Check http://mongodb.org for installation notes.
-     - mod_wsgi
-       
-       =$ sudo aptitude install libapache2-mod-wsgi=
--- a/alipi/sampleConf.py
+++ b/alipi/sampleConf.py
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 #This is a samply config file.  Create a file named conf.py,in this directory, and decalre the following variables there.
 #DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE.  This file is not read for config changes
-APPURL = ('http://foo/bar',) # The path which points to "alipi" directory. 
+APPURL = ('http://y.a11y.in',) # The path which points to "alipi" directory.
 JQUERYURL = ('http://foo.jquery',) #URL for jquery.
-PASSWD = ('password',)
-BLOGURL = ('http://something.blogspot.com',)
-EMAIL = ('johnDoe@gmail.com',)
-DEPLOYURL = ('http://127.0.0.1:5000/',)
+JQUERYUI = ('http://y.a11y.in/apis',) #URL for loading jQuery UI theme and widgets
+JQUERYCSS = ('http://y.a11y.in/apis',) #URL for loading custom jQuery CSS
+PASSWD = ('password',) #Deprecated
+BLOGURL = ('http://something.blogspot.com',) #Temporarily deprecated.
+EMAIL = ('johnDoe@gmail.com',) #Deprecated
+DEPLOYURL = ('http://y.a11y.in/app',) #URL pointing to the application
+DBNAME = ('test',) #mySQL db for holding a list of language and location
+DBPASSWD = ('admin',) #mySQL password
+DBUSRNAME = ('sql_password',) #mySQL user with read access to the DBNAME
+DBHOST = ('localhost',)
+MONGODB = ('alipi',) #Name of the database in MongoDB
+SWEETURL = ('http://demo.swtr.us',) #URL to a sweet store
+SWEET_STORE_ADD = ("http://demo.swtr.us/add",) #The specific API endpoint for submitting sweets
--- a/alipi/sampleConfig.js
+++ b/alipi/sampleConfig.js
@@ -1,7 +1,13 @@
 //A sample configuration file for JS variables.  Copy this file to "config.js"
+/*config['hostname'] = "hostname of the domain from the application is served"
+ * config['deploy'] = "URL of where the application is deployed, same as DEPLOYURL in conf.py"
+ * config['root'] = "Same as APPURL from conf.py"
+ * config['sweet'] = "URL for the sweet store, same as SWEETURL from conf.py"
+ */
 var config = {
-    'hostname': "127.0.0.1",
-    'deploy': "http://127.0.0.1:5000",
-    'root': "http://localhost"
+    'hostname': "y.a11y.in",
+    'deploy': "http://y.a11y.in/web",
+		'root': "http://y.a11y.in",
+		'sweet': "http://demo.swtr.us"
 }
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-Flask    
-GData
+Flask
 lxml
 oursql
 pymongo
+requests