diff --git a/publish.sh b/publish.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..6edf4df7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/publish.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Usage: dist_pypi [production]
+# Uses pypi test unless "production is supplied"
+
+pkg_name=$(python setup.py --name)
+version=$(python setup.py --version)
+echo "DISTRIBUTING $pkg_name VERSION $version"
+
+[[ $1 == "production" ]] && echo "*** PRODUCTION UPLOAD ***" || echo "*** TEST UPLOAD ***"
+read -n 1 -s -r -p "Press any key to continue"
+
+echo "** Removing dist directory **"
+rm -rf dist
+
+echo "** Creating source distribution **"
+python setup.py sdist
+
+echo "** Creating wheel distribution **"
+python setup.py bdist_wheel
+
+echo "** Uploading to test pypi **"
+if [[ $1 == "production" ]]; then
+    twine upload dist/*
+else
+    twine upload --repository-url https://test.pypi.org/legacy/ dist/*
+fi
+
+# Test with: pip install --extra-index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ bbndb
+
+echo "** Creating conda skeleton **"
+rm -rf skeleton
+mkdir skeleton && pushd skeleton
+if [[ $1 == "production" ]]; then
+    conda skeleton pypi --version=$version $pkg_name
+else
+    conda skeleton pypi --version=$version --pypi-url https://test.pypi.io/pypi/ $pkg_name
+fi
+pushd $pkg_name
+
+echo "** Please modify the meta.yaml in skeleton/$pkg_name to include \"noarch: python\" in the build section."
+read -n 1 -s -r -p "Press any key to continue"
+
+anaconda login
+conda config --set anaconda_upload yes
+conda build -c conda-forge .
+conda config --set anaconda_upload no
+
+popd && popd
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diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 07db1d0b..8f8829dc 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,14 +1,31 @@
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(name='QGL',
-      version='2.1',
-      url='https://github.com/BBN-Q/QGL',
+      version='2019.1',
       packages=find_packages(exclude=["tests"]),
+      url='https://github.com/BBN-Q/QGL',
+      download_url='https://github.com/BBN-Q/QGL',
+      license="Apache 2.0 License",
       install_requires=[
-        "bbndb >= 0.1",
+        "bbndb >= 2019.1",
         "numpy >= 1.11.1",
         "scipy >= 0.17.1",
         "networkx >= 1.11",
         "bqplot >= 0.11.5",
         "sqlalchemy >= 1.2.15"
-    ])
+      ],
+      description="Quantum Gate Language (QGL) is a domain specific language embedded in python for specifying pulse sequences.",
+      long_description_content_type='text/markdown',
+      long_description=open('README.md').read(),
+      python_requires='>=3.6',
+      keywords="quantum qubit experiment configuration gate language"
+)
+
+# python setup.py sdist
+# python setup.py bdist_wheel
+# For testing:
+# twine upload --repository-url https://test.pypi.org/legacy/ dist/*
+# For distribution:
+# twine upload dist/*
+# Test with:
+# pip install --extra-index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ qgl
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