diff --git a/dev-js/nel/Manifest b/dev-js/nel/Manifest
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+DIST nel-1.2.0.tgz 64173 BLAKE2B 99d3a9961159f62bbcf875344eeaf8c6474a7ddc9dfa63dd81150fe55b85ab9ed4eb004c0a7075a3d50b06bd586f9e5a9a8440d8f5c9dce6b85846dee85e0793 SHA512 cadf7a85d6289ab642e59bd81cc0ac445e4a21a67c02e7b919f7f8b07fba1a63c33097edd3def1e491b50e270b9df812604e7a08b3faced6447dbfb74adf7563
diff --git a/dev-js/nel/metadata.xml b/dev-js/nel/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>lssndrbarbieri@gmail.com</email>
+    <name>Alessandro Barbieri</name>
+  </maintainer>
+  <upstream>
+    <bugs-to>https://github.com/n-riesco/nel/issues</bugs-to>
+    <remote-id type="github">n-riesco/nel</remote-id>
+  </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/dev-js/nel/nel-1.2.0.ebuild b/dev-js/nel/nel-1.2.0.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+inherit node
+
+DESCRIPTION="Node.js Evaluation Loop (NEL): module to run a Node.js REPL session"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://github.com/n-riesco/nel
+	https://www.npmjs.com/package/nel
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"