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 Phil will look into whether various open source foundations and lawyers would 
 be interested in being involved. Probably makes good sense to have a lawyer 
-review the content before we post it live.
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+review the content before we post it live.
+
+# Run It On Your Machine
+
+```
+git clone https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com
+cd choosealicense.com
+```
+
+The site uses relative links so you can easily click on documents to view 
+them, though default documents (index.html) won't work.
+
+Or you can also use a simple local webserver:
+
+
+```
+python -m SimpleHTTPServer
+open http://localhost:8000/
+```
+
+or if you have IIS Express on Windows
+
+```
+CD "c:\Program Files (x86)\IIS Express\"
+iisexpress /path:c:\path\to\choosealicense.com /port:8000
+open http://localhost:8000/
+```
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