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-# Media Commons Reservation Tool
+# 370J Media Commons Room Reservation App
+
+## About
+This application is designed for reserving rooms at the 370J Media Commons Room. 
+
+## Technologies Used
+- **Google App Script**: For backend scripting and integration.
+- **React & Google App Script**: Utilizing [React-Google-Apps-Script](https://github.com/enuchi/React-Google-Apps-Script) for a responsive front-end experience.
+- **clasp**: For Google Apps Script project management and deployment.
+
+## Deployment
+We employ GitHub workflows for our deployment process. 
+Any merges into the main branch automatically trigger a deployment to the production Google App Script.
+
+## Preparation
+Before setting up the project, ensure you have the following:
+- `.clasprc.json` file from another developer.
+- `deploymentId` for Google Apps Script.
+
+## Setup Instructions
+1. **Clone the Repository**: 
+2. **Configure `.clasprc.json`**:
+   Set up the `.clasprc.json` file with the necessary credentials.
+3. **Install Packages**: 
+   ```bash
+   npm install
+   ```
+4. **Upload Local Code to Google App Script**:
+   ```bash
+   npm run start
+   ```
+5. **Create a New Version of Google App Script**:
+   Deploy using clasp, targeting your `deploymentId`:
+   ```bash
+   clasp deploy --deploymentId ${deploymentID} -d for local development
+   ```
+6. **Access the Application**:
+   You can now access the app at `https://script.google.com/a/macros/nyu.edu/s/${deploymentId}/exec`.
+