package skeleton

AUTHORS

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+Falcon is written by various contributors (by date of contribution):
+
+Kurt Griffiths (kgriffs)
+

README.md

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 <img align="right" style="padding-left: 10px" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Brown-Falcon%2C-Vic%2C-3.1.2008.jpg/160px-Brown-Falcon%2C-Vic%2C-3.1.2008.jpg" alt="falcon picture" />
 
-**[Experimental/Alpha]**
+**[Experimental]**
 
 Falcon is a swift, light-weight framework for building cloud APIs. It focuses on doing one thing (web APIs), and doing it right. Falcon's design philosophy is borrowed from a passage in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's book, *Wind, Sand, and Stars*:
 

setup.py

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+from setuptools import setup, find_packages
+import os
+
+here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+README = open(os.path.join(here, 'README.md')).read()
+NEWS = open(os.path.join(here, 'NEWS.md')).read()
+
+version = '0.0.1-dev'
+
+install_requires = [
+    'python-statsd>=1.5.7'
+]
+
+setup(
+    name='falcon',
+    version=version,
+    description="Falcon is a swift, micro-framework for building cloud APIs.",
+    long_description=README + '\n\n' + NEWS,
+    classifiers=[
+        "Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha",
+        "Environment :: Web Environment",
+        "Intended Audience :: Developers",
+        "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
+        "Natural Language :: English",
+        "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries :: Application Frameworks"
+    ],
+    keywords='wsgi web api framework rest http',
+    author='Kurt Griffiths',
+    author_email='kgriffs@me.com',
+    url='https://github.com/racker/falcon',
+    license='Apache 2.0',
+    packages=find_packages('falcon'),
+    package_dir={'': 'falcon'},
+    include_package_data=True,
+    zip_safe=False,
+    install_requires=install_requires
+)