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 # Datamaker-Chatproxy
 
 Proxy server that automatically stores messages exchanged between any OAI-compatible frontend and backend as a ShareGPT dataset to be used for training/finetuning.
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 -   Make sure you've installed a compatible version of Node.js
 -   Clone this repository
+-   Make the `start.sh` script executable (e.g., `chmod +x start.sh`)
 
 ## Example usage