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 stackage-server
 ===============
 
+[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/fpco/stackage-server.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/fpco/stackage-server)
+
 Server for stable, curated Haskell package sets
 
+This repo is part of the [Stackage project](https://github.com/fpco/stackage),
+and the live server can be viewed at https://www.stackage.org.
+
 Inside the config directory, there are two files ending in `-sample`. They
 should be copied to remove the `-sample` suffix for the site to work. We do it
 this way to avoid accidentally committing real database credentials into the