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 ## dependencies
 
-This project uses cl-mustache for HTML templating: 
+This project uses cl-mustache for HTML templating.
 
     (ql:quickload 'cl-mustache)
 
@@ -10,3 +10,8 @@ Load this project with this command:
 
     (asdf:load-system 'cl-site)
 
+To generate the static files: 
+
+    (cl-site::make-site)
+
+The output files will be generated in the `output/` directory.