diff --git a/dev.toml b/dev.toml
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+[tool.black]
+line-length = 120
+
+[tool.isort]
+profile = 'black'
+line-length=120
+
+[tool.ruff]
+line-length=120
+ignore = ["E402"]
+
+[project]
+name = "troggle"
+version = "2024.12.1"
+description = "Troggle - cave data management"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.13"
+dependencies = [
+]
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = [
+    "django>=5",
+    "beautifulsoup4>=4.12.3",
+    "piexif>=1.1.3",
+    "pillow>=11.0.0",
+    "unidecode>=1.3.8",
+    "black>=24.10.0",
+    "coverage>=7.6.9",
+    "deptry>=0.21.1",
+    "isort>=5.13.2",
+]
+
+# conlficting groups not implemented in uv yet
+# server = [
+    # "django>=3.2.19; python_version == '3.11.2'",
+    # "beautifulsoup4==4.11.2",
+    # "piexif==1.1.3",
+    # "pillow==9.4.0",
+    # "unidecode==1.3.6",
+# ]
diff --git a/server.toml b/server.toml
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+
+[project]
+name = "troggle-server"
+version = "2024.12.1"
+description = "Troggle - cave data management"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.11,<3.12"
+dependencies = [
+    "django==3.2.19",
+    "beautifulsoup4==4.11.2",
+    "piexif==1.1.3",
+    "pillow==9.4.0",
+    "unidecode==1.3.6",
+]