diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4c49bd78f1d08f2bc09fa0bd8191ed38b7dce5e3..10219f835fe047ba1c63433bb447f7bf273400cd 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
 .env
+public/build/*
+resources/js/actions/*
+resources/js/routes/*
+resources/js/wayfinder/*
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8cdc2417842c0006c29f53fe99f30a88ab56643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+cp .env.example .env
+docker compose build
+docker compose up -d
+docker compose exec receptionist composer install
+docker compose exec receptionist php artisan key:generate
+docker compose exec receptionist npm install
+docker compose exec receptionist npm run build
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