From 9704dbc5339e935e37b9fab9db9702df999cd9f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Camille Frantz <camille.frantz@me.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 10:52:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] correct typos; add the format for the json file

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 README.md | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ddb12a8..107733d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 # @quotesbot
 
-This is code that posts to https://fyrfli.social/quotesbot.
+This is the code that posts to https://fyrfli.social/quotesbot.
 
 ## Requirements:
 - some knowledge of the linux command line
 - python installed
 - a Mastodon-compatible API token for your instance
+- a json-formatted file of quotes to use formatted thus:
+    ```
+    "quote": "quote"
+    "author": "author"
+    ```
+Your quotes file can either be in the local directory or accessible at a url.
 
 ## To install: