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+## LibYAML - A C library for parsing and emitting YAML.
+
+To build and install the library, run:
+
+    $ ./configure
+    $ make
+    # make install
+
+Required packages:
+
+- gcc
+- libtool
+- make
+
+If you checked the source code from the Git repository, run
+
+    $ ./bootstrap
+    $ ./configure
+    $ make
+    # make install
+
+Required packages:
+
+- autoconf
+- libtool
+- make
+
+For more information, check the [LibYAML
+homepage](https://github.com/yaml/libyaml).
+
+Discuss LibYAML with the maintainers in IRC #libyaml irc.freenode.net.
+
+You may also use the [YAML-Core mailing
+list](http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/yaml-core).
+
+Submit bug reports and feature requests to the [LibYAML bug
+tracker](https://github.com/yaml/libyaml/issues/new).
+
+This project was developed for Python Software Foundation as a part of Google
+Summer of Code under the mentorship of Clark Evans.
+
+The LibYAML module was written by Kirill Simonov <xi@resolvent.net>.
+It is currently maintained by the YAML community.
+
+LibYAML is released under the MIT license.
+See the file LICENSE for more details.