diff --git a/BirdyNet.py b/BirdyNet.py
index 1db60cc..2d4275d 100644
--- a/BirdyNet.py
+++ b/BirdyNet.py
@@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ import json
 
 os.chdir(sp)
 distro = os.path.splitext(s.rsplit(os.path.sep)[-1])[0]
+version = {
+	"major": 0,
+	"minor": 1,
+	"patch": 0,
+	"stage": "dev"
+}
+versionString = ".".join(map(str,[version["major"],version["minor"]]))
+versionStringExt = ".".join(map(str,[version["major"],version["minor"],version["patch"]])) + " " + version["stage"]
 
 def runCode(str, lcs = False, description = "loose-code"):
 	if lcs == False: lcs = {}