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# 🚀 GitHub Setup Guide
## Step 1: Install Prerequisites
### **Install Python (if not already installed)**
- **Windows**: Download from [python.org](https://www.python.org/downloads/) - **IMPORTANT**: Check "Add Python to PATH"
- **macOS**: `brew install python` or download from python.org
- **Linux**: `sudo apt install python3 python3-pip` (Ubuntu/Debian)
### **Install Git (if not already installed)**
### **Windows:**
1. Download Git from [https://git-scm.com/download/win](https://git-scm.com/download/win)
2. Run the installer with default settings
3. Restart your terminal/PowerShell
### **macOS:**
```bash
# Install via Homebrew (recommended)
brew install git
# Or download from https://git-scm.com/download/mac
```
### **Linux:**
```bash
# Ubuntu/Debian
sudo apt update && sudo apt install git
# CentOS/RHEL
sudo yum install git
```
## Step 2: Configure Git (First Time Only)
```bash
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "your.email@example.com"
```
## Step 3: Upload to Your GitHub Repository
### **Option A: Push to https://github.com/Ak-9647/Evernote-MCP.git**
```bash
# Navigate to your project directory
cd C:\MCP
# Initialize git repository
git init
# Add all files
git add .
# Create initial commit
git commit -m "Initial commit - Evernote MCP Server"
# Add your GitHub repository as remote
git remote add origin https://github.com/Ak-9647/Evernote-MCP.git
# Set main branch
git branch -M main
# Push to GitHub
git push -u origin main
```
### **Option B: Create Your Own Repository**
1. **Go to GitHub** and create a new repository
2. **Copy the repository URL** (e.g., `https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git`)
3. **Run these commands:**
```bash
# Navigate to your project directory
cd C:\MCP
# Initialize git repository
git init
# Add all files
git add .
# Create initial commit
git commit -m "Initial commit - Evernote MCP Server"
# Add your GitHub repository as remote
git remote add origin https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git
# Set main branch
git branch -M main
# Push to GitHub
git push -u origin main
```
## Step 4: Verify Upload
1. **Visit your GitHub repository** in a web browser
2. **Check that all files are present:**
- ✅ `evernote_mcp_server.py`
- ✅ `README.md`
- ✅ `requirements.txt`
- ✅ `setup.py`
- ✅ `test_server.py`
- ✅ `LICENSE`
- ✅ `.gitignore`
- ✅ `claude_desktop_config.json`
## Step 5: Share with Others
Your repository is now live! Others can install it using:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/Ak-9647/Evernote-MCP.git
cd Evernote-MCP
python setup.py
```
## 🔧 Future Updates
When you make changes to your code:
```bash
# Add changed files
git add .
# Commit changes
git commit -m "Description of your changes"
# Push to GitHub
git push
```
## 🏷️ Creating Releases
1. **Go to your GitHub repository**
2. **Click "Releases"** → **"Create a new release"**
3. **Tag version:** `v1.0.0`
4. **Release title:** `Initial Release`
5. **Description:**
```
🎉 Initial release of Evernote MCP Server
Features:
- Full Evernote integration for Claude
- Search, create, and manage notes
- Easy setup with automated configuration
- Comprehensive documentation
```
## 🎯 Make it Popular
1. **Add Topics** to your repository:
- `evernote`
- `mcp`
- `claude`
- `ai`
- `model-context-protocol`
- `productivity`
2. **Add a great description:**
```
🤖 Connect Claude AI to your Evernote account! Create, search, and manage notes through natural language conversation.
```
3. **Enable GitHub Pages** for documentation (optional)
4. **Add to MCP Server Lists** and communities
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**Your Evernote MCP Server is now ready to help the world! 🌍✨**