diff --git a/server/package.json b/server/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "hscd_server",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "server.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
+    "start": "node server.js"
+  },
+  "author": "",
+  "license": "BSD-2-Clause",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "express": "~4.5.1"
+  }
+}