From 2311960560e4fb52b1f63e3f8738caf4232f04cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cube <git@cubes.link>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 01:39:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 # myriad
 
-flask app for plurals to publicly share member lists
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+flask app for plurals to publicly share member lists
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+# dev set up 
+
+after cloning, run `py -3 -m venv .venv` in the root directory and then `.venv\Scripts\activate`
+then `pip install Flask` inside the virtual env
+you might also need to init a database, so use `flask --app myriad init-db`
+to start the site use `flask --app myriad run --debug`
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