diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-SayIt
-=====
-
-A Django application or project to store transcripts
-and present them in a modern, searchable format.
-
-An example of SayIt in action is our website
-[sayit.mysociety.org](http://sayit.mysociety.org) which contains a variety of
-transcripts, including:
-
-* [the Leveson inquiry](http://leveson.sayit.mysociety.org)
-* [the Charles Taylor trial](http://charles-taylor.sayit.mysociety.org)
-* [the Plays of Shakespeare](http://shakespeare.sayit.mysociety.org)
-
-SayIt is a [Poplus component](http://poplus.org) 
-by [mySociety](http://www.mysociety.org/)
-
-Get involved
-------------
-
-If you have transcripts you'd like to be included on our website, or have
-the technical skills to create such transcripts, please see
-[http://sayit.mysociety.org/about/community](http://sayit.mysociety.org/about/community).
-
-For more information on how to use SayIt in your own Django project or as a
-standalone site, please see our documentation site at
-[http://mysociety.github.io/sayit/](http://mysociety.github.io/sayit/).
-
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/mysociety/sayit.png)](https://travis-ci.org/mysociety/sayit)
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
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+SayIt
+=====
+
+SayIt is an open source Django application or project to store transcripts
+and present them in a modern, searchable format.
+
+An example of SayIt in action is mySociety's website
+`sayit.mysociety.org <http://sayit.mysociety.org>`_ which contains a variety
+of transcripts, including:
+
+* `The Leveson Inquiry <http://leveson.sayit.mysociety.org>`_
+* `The Charles Taylor trial <http://charles-taylor.sayit.mysociety.org>`_
+* `The plays of Shakespeare <http://shakespeare.sayit.mysociety.org>`_
+
+SayIt is a `Poplus component <http://poplus.org)>`_
+by `mySociety <http://www.mysociety.org/>`_.
+
+Get involved
+------------
+
+If you have transcripts you'd like to be included on our website, or have
+the technical skills to create such transcripts, please see
+http://sayit.mysociety.org/about/community.
+
+For more information on how to use SayIt in your own Django project or as a
+standalone site, please see our documentation site at
+http://mysociety.github.io/sayit/.
+
+.. image:: https://travis-ci.org/mysociety/sayit.png
+   :alt: Build Status
+   :target: https://travis-ci.org/mysociety/sayit
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
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--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,16 +15,23 @@ def install_requires():
 
 setup(
     name="django-sayit",
-    version='0.1',
-    description='A data store for speeches.',
-    long_description=read_file('README.md'),
+    version='1.0.0',
+    description='A data store for speeches and transcripts to make them searchable and pretty.',
+    long_description=read_file('README.rst'),
     author='mySociety',
-    author_email='matthew@mysociety.org',
+    author_email='sayit@mysociety.org',
     url='https://github.com/mysociety/sayit',
-    packages=find_packages(),
+    packages=find_packages(exclude=('example_project', 'example_project.*')),
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=install_requires(),
     classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',
+        'Environment :: Web Environment',
         'Framework :: Django',
+        'License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3',
+        'Intended Audience :: Developers',
+        'Programming Language :: Python',
+        'Topic :: Database :: Front-Ends',
+        'Topic :: Internet :: WWW/HTTP',
     ],
 )