diff --git a/dev-erlang/jiffy/Manifest b/dev-erlang/jiffy/Manifest
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+DIST jiffy-0.14.7.tar.gz 1856522 SHA256 633e2c19aae9cbd94a4a1bb80f369de4c03ee40bd4744a06a3c6305a4e050461 SHA512 b790b47857a063070da1c06a1c4b94af6085cbe8c70ecf079d8ae36c58844e7055a399f843a78ee92bf4e90320b9c6e53753f109eaa99008df793436fa8d4df1 WHIRLPOOL ea96b7b496b7eae9af5a8a53ea5156fe8fb9dfe4e82cf4af8f9951ce2b0ec53971b0700e98433dbd0beceddf3d048441c06fa2bb612b72012df84d882327d78a
diff --git a/dev-erlang/jiffy/jiffy-0.14.7.ebuild b/dev-erlang/jiffy/jiffy-0.14.7.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2016 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Id$
+
+EAPI=6
+
+inherit rebar
+
+DESCRIPTION="JSON NIFs for Erlang"
+HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/davisp/jiffy"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/davisp/${PN}/archive/${PV}.tar.gz
+	-> ${P}.tar.gz"
+
+LICENSE="MIT BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~ppc ~x86"
+
+DEPEND=">=dev-lang/erlang-17.1"
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+DOCS=( README.md )
diff --git a/dev-erlang/jiffy/metadata.xml b/dev-erlang/jiffy/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>aidecoe@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Amadeusz Żołnowski</name>
+	</maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>