Index: .gitignore
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--- .gitignore	(revision 0cbbce64df69c771bfb98f4e94c5c8d14e5bddac)
+++ .gitignore	(revision 1e5e6540f412b1bbc291751ac8f7f6fc3e7bf9a7)
@@ -14,5 +14,4 @@
 instance/
 
-./backend/wait-for-db.sh
 backend/.idea
 
Index: LICENSE
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--- LICENSE	(revision 1e5e6540f412b1bbc291751ac8f7f6fc3e7bf9a7)
+++ LICENSE	(revision 1e5e6540f412b1bbc291751ac8f7f6fc3e7bf9a7)
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+MIT License
+
+Copyright (c) 2025 Filip Gavrilovski, Andrej Ristikj
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
Index: README.md
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--- README.md	(revision 0cbbce64df69c771bfb98f4e94c5c8d14e5bddac)
+++ README.md	(revision 1e5e6540f412b1bbc291751ac8f7f6fc3e7bf9a7)
@@ -1,22 +1,57 @@
-# IzberiIzboren
+# IzberiIzboren / ИзбериИзборен
 
-This is a full-stack web application built with:
+This is a full-stack web application that recommends elective subjects for students at FINKI, built as a project for the Internet Technologies course. It is built with:
 
 - **Backend:** Django
 - **Frontend:** React with TypeScript and Vite
+- **Database:** PostgreSQL
 - **Containerized:** Using Docker and Docker Compose
+
+## Quick Setup
+
+### 1. Clone this repository: `git clone https://github.com/gavro081/izberi_izboren.git`
+
+### 2. Set up environment variables
+
+You need two .env files for the project to run:
+
+In the backend/ directory:
+
+```bash
+DB_NAME=x
+DB_USER=x
+DB_PASS=x
+DB_HOST=x
+DB_PORT=5432
+```
+
+In the root directory:
+
+```bash
+POSTGRES_PASSWORD=x
+DB_USER=x
+DB_NAME=x
+DB_HOST=x
+```
+
+> adjust the values according to your environment
+
+### 3. Build and run the project using Docker Compose: `docker-compose up --build`
 
 > Make sure you have Docker and Docker Compose installed on your system.
 
-### 1. Clone the repository
+### 4. Populate the database
 
-```bash
-git clone https://github.com/gavro081/izberi_izboren.git
-cd izberi_izboren
-```
+Once everything is set up, you can populate the database with existing data, by running
 
-### 2. Build and run the project using Docker Compose
+`python3 -m tools.scripts.fill_db`
 
-```bash
-docker-compose up --build
-```
+> For windows users, use python or py instead of python3
+
+## Notes
+
+All of the data used in this project is public data from the faculty, collected by various scrapers.
+
+## License
+
+This project is licensed under the MIT license.