Create the basic boilerplate for the Meson build

README.md

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 # jot
 
 Intuitive note taking for the elementary Desktop
+
+# Building
+Make sure you have the `elementary-sdk` package installed! 
+Get it done dirty with the normal Meson build commands:
+`meson setup build` and 
+`meson compile -C build`, Or package with flatpak: 
+`flatpak-builder --user --install build-dir jot.flatpak.json`
+
+# The license is the GNU GPL V3. I forgor to put it in so ill do it later hehe
+

data/app.hackclub.conzie.Jot.appdata.xml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component type="desktop">
+    <id>app.hackclub.conzie.Jot</id>
+    <name>Jot</name>
+    <summary>An elegant notes application</summary>
+    <description>
+        <p>
+            Jot is a lightweight and elegant notes application.
+        </p>
+        <p>
+            Features include:
+            <ul>
+                <li>Basic Text editing</li>
+                <li>Markdown support</li>
+                <li>Search and organization</li>
+            </ul>
+        </p>
+    </description>
+    <launchable type="desktop-id">app.hackclub.conzie.Jot.desktop</launchable>
+</component>

data/app.hackclub.conzie.Jot.desktop

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+[Desktop Entry]
+Version=1.0
+Type=Application
+Name=Jot
+GenericName=Notes
+Comment=Simple and elegant notes Application
+Exec=Jot
+Icon=app.hackclub.conzie.Jot
+Terminal=false
+Categories=Utility;
+StartupNotify=true

jot.flatpak.json

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+{
+    "id": "app.hackclub.conzie.Jot",
+    "runtime": "org.gnome.Platform",
+    "runtime-version": "44",
+    "sdk": "org.gnome.Sdk",
+    "command": "jot",
+    "finish-args": [
+        "--share=network",
+        "--share=ipc",
+        "--filesystem=home"
+    ],
+    "modules": [
+        {
+            "name": "jot",
+            "buildsystem": "meson",
+            "config-opts": ["-Dprefix=/app"],
+            "sources": [
+                {
+                    "type": "git",
+                    "url": "https://git.hackclub.app/conzer12/jot.git",
+                    "branch": "main"
+                }
+            ]
+        }
+    ]
+    
+}

meson.build

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+project('jot', 'vala', version: '0.1')
+
+gtk_dep = dependency('gtk4')
+granite_dep = dependency('granite')
+
+executable(
+    'jot',
+    ['src/jot.vala', 'src/note_manager.vala'],
+    dependencies: [gtk_dep, granite_dep],
+    install: true
+)
+
+install_data('data/app.hackclub.conzie.Jot.desktop', install_dir: join_paths(datadir, 'applications'))
+install_data('data/app.hackclub.conzie.Jot.appdata.xml', install_dir: join_paths(datadir, 'metainfo'))