diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+# Minetest - Compressed Netherrack  
+
+Create Compressed Netherrack for the minetest nether mod
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diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
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+minetest.register_node("compressednether:rack", {
+	description = S("Compressed Netherrack"),
+	tiles = {"nether_compressed_rack.png"},
+	is_ground_content = true,
+	groups = {cracky = 3, level = 2, workable_with_nether_tools = 3},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_stone_defaults(),
+})
+
+minetest.register_node("compressednether:rack_deep", {
+	description = S("Compressed Deep Netherrack"),
+	tiles = {"nether_compressed_rack_deep.png"},
+	is_ground_content = true,
+	groups = {cracky = 3, level = 2, workable_with_nether_tools = 3},
+	sounds = default.node_sound_stone_defaults(),
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+    type = "shaped",
+    output = "compressednether:rack",
+    recipe = {
+        {"nether:rack", "nether:rack", "nether:rack"},
+        {"nether:rack", "nether:rack", "nether:rack"},
+        {"nether:rack", "nether:rack", "nether:rack"}
+    }
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+    type = "shapeless",
+    output = "nether:rack 9",
+    recipe = {
+        "compressednether:rack"
+    },
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+    type = "shaped",
+    output = "compressednether:rack_deep",
+    recipe = {
+        {"nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep"},
+        {"nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep"},
+        {"nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep", "nether:rack_deep"}
+    }
+})
+
+minetest.register_craft({
+    type = "shapeless",
+    output = "nether:rack_deep 9",
+    recipe = {
+        "compressednether:rack_deep"
+    },
+})
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diff --git a/mod.conf b/mod.conf
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-name = minetestboilerplate
-description = Basis for minetest mods
+name = compressednether
+description = Add recipes and nodes for minetest nether mod.
 author = jasonl8446
-title = BoilerPlate
+title = Compressed Netherrack
+depends = nether
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