Non load bearing wall jobs

In need of a professional to set up and style a Facebook page for our not-for-profit organization. Purpose: - The main intent of this page would be to increase awareness and to promote upcoming events. Target Audience: - Our target audience for this page will primarily be the general public and our current donors and supporters. Style: - We are looking for a design tha...donors and supporters. Style: - We are looking for a design that reflects a professional and corporate brand image. Ideal Skills: - Experience with Facebook page setup for organisations. - Understanding of social media engagement strategies. - Ability to translate our requirements into a professional and appealing Facebook page. Preference will be given to those who have previously worked with non-profit orga...

...a professional tester with experience in manual testing for web applications. Key Responsibilities: - Perform functional testing to ensure all features of the web application are working as intended. - Conduct usability testing to ensure the user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate. - Perform performance testing to ensure the web application is responsive and performs well under various load conditions. - Conduct UI testing to ensure the visual elements of the application are properly displayed. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in manual testing of web applications. - Proficient in creating and executing test cases using Excel sheets. - Familiarity with functional, usability, performance, and UI testing. - Attention to detail and ability to clearly repor...

I'm in the market for a proficient typist to tackle a document typing job. Here are the key details: - **Type of Work**: The project involves typing up a document. Your typing accuracy and speed will be crucial. - **Document Volume**: The document consists of 10-50 pages. This is a manageab...**Source Format**: The format of the document is currently unknown as the user overlooked this detail. However, I expect it to be in a digital format to ease typing. Ideal candidates for this role should have: - **Meticulous Typing Skills**: You should be able to maintain a high level of accuracy while typing. - **Speed and Efficiency**: The ability to deliver within a reasonable time frame is non-negotiable. - **Experience with Document Typing**: Prior experience with similar projects ...

...input for testing the system you will design. An internal (to the reader enclosure) PCB antenna, separate from this reader is needed. This PCB will be mountable in front of reader. Specify the specs for it. Its use will be selectable for the external antenna, Mux & advanced digital antenna. Provide 2 POC units for testing. 1 will be shipped to us for testing. Optional we also need you to design a non-abrasive, aesthetic 3D printable RF friendly enclosure with mounts for Vesa or pole, connecting to external systems. Enclosed sketch provides a more detailed HW sketch & peripheral supports needed. The green dotted line is out of scope. External Power supply range 1.5VDC-24VDC, connect via wiring terminals or a female plugin jack. Submit the following with your response in ...

I'm in an urgent need of a recruitment expert to help me find the best candidate for a position. Key Responsibilities: - Utilize traditional and non-traditional resources to identify and attract quality candidates. - Conduct initial phone screens to create shortlists. - Coordinate with the team to schedule interviews and follow up on feedback. - Assist with negotiations and finalizing the offer to the selected candidate. - Ensure a smooth onboarding process for the new hire. Ideal Candidate: - Proven experience in recruitment and talent acquisition. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities. - Familiarity with legal requirements and best practices in recruitment. ...

...Dynamo script for me to add a parameter that determines the relative position of the window to North. It just need to be north, south, east and west. The script will do the following: Add a property to the glazing or curtain wall structure (if it includes glazing) that determines it's orientation to true north. It should either: Only do this to external windows (windows or curtain walls embedded into external walls), or in some instances, I will need to manually override what is an external wall. So it may be best to create a script that first assigns a property external wall = true, then use this for a second dynamo script to get the orientation of windows in the external walls based on the property set. Ideally it would then create a schedule with all t...

I'm looking for an experienced app developer to create a Windows-based application for engineers to perform quick checks on wall thickness calculations, pipe support adequacy, and support span for non-metallic piping. I have a spreadsheet with the required calculations The main functionalities of the app should include: - Wall thickness calculations - Pipe support adequacy check - Support span for non-metallic piping Furthermore, these functionalities should operate based on standard engineering calculations and formulas, specifically - ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, and ASME B31.4. Ideal freelancers for this project would have prior experience in developing engineering tools or apps, a solid understanding of the mentioned engineering principles, and proficienc...

...have a fully annotated schematic with accurate component values and part numbers. Key requirements: - Conversion to Altium Designer 20+: I need the PDF schematics to be translated into Altium Designer 20 format. Familiarity with this specific version is crucial. - Full Annotation: It is important that all components are fully annotated with their corresponding values and part numbers. This is non-negotiable. - Use of Original Datasheets: I will provide all the necessary component datasheets for accurate reference. It is important that the final schematic reflects these datasheets accurately. Ideal skills and experience for this job: - Proficiency in Altium Designer: Demonstrated experience using Altium Designer, with specific experience with version 20+. - Attention to Detail:...

...completing this project: 1. Develop a web scraping script using Python (e.g., BeautifulSoup, Scrapy) to extract data from relevant grant databases and websites (if possible, considering anti-scraping measures). Sites to be scraped: 2. Design a database schema to store the extracted data. 3. Write scripts to clean, transform, and load the data into the database. 4. Design a WordPress directory listing interface with search filters to display the grant information. 5. Develop a user interface to query and display the grant information based on customer criteria 6. Create a Python plugin for WordPress to automate the scraping work, using tools like WP-Python or PyWP. This plugin would allow for scheduled scraping, data updates

I'm seeking an experienced PHP developer to update my application from PHP 7.3.3 to at least PHP 8. - The application currently has user registration and login features. - It also integrates with a database. The main reason for this update is to ensure compatibility with newer libraries, when updating even to 7.4 it does not load. The ideal developer for this project should have: - Proficiency in PHP, specifically in updating versions. - Familiarity with user registration, login systems, and database integration. - Experience in ensuring compatibility with third-party libraries and frameworks. - Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve in case of any compatibility issues.

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I'm in need of a skilled graphic designer to create an appealing label for a non-alcoholic mocktail. The target market for this drink is adults travelling on an International Airline in First Class, Business Class & in the Airport Lounges. Key requirements and expectations: - Design a unique and eye-catching label that appeals to the target market - Incorporate a sophisticated, yet engaging and refreshing look - Ensure the label effectively communicates the nature of the beverage - The label should be aligned to the other product lines in the range, however this label needs to look PREMIUM to suit the target market - Present the label as a flat PDF with all content and also a 3D render of the can Ideal skills and experience include: - Proven experience in label design, ...

...a fully functional website. Key Requirements: - Implementing Contact Forms and Subscriptions: The website should have user-friendly contact forms and a subscription feature that allows users to sign up for newsletters or updates. - User Account Management: The website will also require a user account management system. Registered users should be able to access certain features and content that non-registered users cannot. - Social Media Integration: The website needs to be integrated with social media platforms. This includes features like sharing content, following the brand on social media, and potentially even logging in with social media credentials. Your Experience: - Proficiency in Webflow: You should have a deep understanding of Webflow and be able to translate complex ...

I'm looking for a professional graphic...and potentially created using Canva. Each wall will have specific content, so creativity and attention to detail will be key. There will be written content all you have to do is design - Style Preference: I envision a race-themed vibe for the design - something bold, colorful and exciting. - Sizing: The size of each wall where the wallpaper will be applied will be shared with you once you are accepted for the job. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proficiency with graphic design tools and software, including Canva. - Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity in design, particularly for large scale projects. - Experience with creating engaging, themed designs. - Attention to detail and ability to work with specific content requi...

I am looking for a comprehensive and detailed Causal Loop Diagram (CLD) for a rural microgrid system. This diagram should illustrate the relationships between various components and influences, highlighting the positive (reinforcing) and negative (balancing) feedback loops. Key Requirements: - The CLD should include essential components such as power source, battery storage, and load demand. - Illustrate key influences or factors that are critical to the rural microgrid system, such as renewable energy availability, weather conditions, and energy consumption patterns. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Expertise in creating Causal Loop Diagrams, particularly in the context of energy systems. - Understanding of rural microgrid systems and the dynamics of renewable energy. - Proficiency...

I'm in need of a skilled engineer specialized in load structural calculations and wind assessment. The project involves a rural single-family home in the US. Key Responsibilities: - Conducting load structural calculations for a single-family home in a rural area - Carrying out a comprehensive wind analysis specific to the location of the project Ideal Candidate: - Professional engineer with expertise in structural engineering - Proficient in performing load calculations for residential structures - Capable of conducting wind assessments for rural settings - Previous experience with similar residential projects in the US is a plus Your work will be crucial for ensuring the safety, stability, and resilience of the single-family home. A keen eye for detail and ad...

I need a skilled developer for API integration between Postman and a handbag wholesaler. The assignment will include: - Configuring API integration and data syncing. - Automated testing, with emphasis on endpoint validation, authentication testing, and load testing. Skills and Experience: - Knowledgeable in Postman and API integration. - Previous experience validating and testing APIs. - Will be provided with specific API endpoints for validation during testing. I value clear communication and expect timely results.

I need an Architect or someone specialized for a project I made. Example will be asked to the correct person. I made a vertical garden but you will only made the schematic points for this since I have the points(specialized technic will be propose all the vertical wall system). I need mainly drainage pipes /channels along the wall under my design, how to do it, length, depth, type and how to connect it to house drainage manhole. Thanks - I will provide Cad of the project - Units will be worked in M

I'm seeking the services of a seasoned legal professional to assist with my employment contract dispute specifically related to non-payment of wages. Key Responsibilities: - You'll be required to leverage your expertise in employment law and contract dispute. - Your primary task is to make an impactful legal intervention that could persuade my unresponsive employer to fulfill their contractual obligations. Ideal Candidate: - A legal expert with extensive experience in dealing with employment contract breaches. - Proven track record of handling similar cases, notably those involving disputes over non-payment of wages. - Guiding clients through the dispute resolution process and ensuring their rights are protected. - Excellent negotiation skills.

I need a comprehensive research survey designed specifically to collect data on consumer demographics, with a focus on the age and gender of the consumers. This information is vital for my forthcoming analysis. Ideal Skills & Experience: - Expertise in consumer demographic research - P...& Experience: - Expertise in consumer demographic research - Proven experience in designing and implementing surveys - Proficiency in collecting, synthesizing, and interpreting demographic data - Knowledgeable about age and gender group categorization - High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Your job will be to design a survey that accurately collects this data in an efficient and non-biased manner. Your experience with demographic data and survey design will be invaluable...

I'm looking for an AWS expert to design and implement an online platform for my non-profit organization Community Connect. The primary feature of this platform should be project listings. Expectations: * Develop a categorization system specifically for educational projects. Ideal Skills: * AWS Experience * Proficient in Backend Development * Web Design * UI/UX Design Your understanding of categorizing and structuring information for user-friendly navigation will be key. Experience in developing platforms for nonprofit organizations or similar work is considered a plus. Your contributions will help connect volunteers with educational community projects, making a difference in our society.

I'm in need of a skilled professional to draft a comprehensive business agreement for a long-term commitment between me and my business partner. Key Responsibilities: - Establishing terms and conditions: I need the agreement to clearly outline all the terms and conditions that will govern our business collaboration. This includes the financial aspects, responsibilit...Candidate: - A legal professional with experience in business agreements is highly preferred. - Excellent communication skills are crucial to capture our expectations accurately in the agreement. - A good understanding of long-term business agreements and their nuances will be an added advantage. The agreement is anticipated to last more than 3 years and will not require any form of confidentiality or non-disc...

I'm in need of a remote customer service specialist who is fluent in Spanish. This role will also involve some logistical analysis and inventory management tasks. Key Responsibilities: - Manage inventory: The successful candidate should be able to keep track of our product levels, order new stock and handle returns. - Logistics Data Analysis: Looking for an individual wi...our product levels, order new stock and handle returns. - Logistics Data Analysis: Looking for an individual with the ability to analyze data, evaluate our current processes, and suggest improvements. The ideal candidate will be someone who is able to work independently, has strong communication skills, and has prior experience in inventory management and data analysis. Fluency in Spanish is a non-negotiab...

I'm looking for a reliable freelance professional located in Nigeria who can assist in recharging my mobile account. The recharge will involve a network that's not listed (...involve a network that's not listed (neither MTN, Glo, nor Airtel). Key Skills Needed: - Proficient in mobile recharge processes in Nigeria - Good understanding of various mobile networks in the country - Strong attention to detail to ensure a correct and timely recharge - Reliable communication skills The ideal candidate must be based in Nigeria, as the recharge is specifically needed for a non-MTN, Glo or Airtel network. Experience in mobile account recharging in the country is a plus. We're looking for a freelancer who can complete this task promptly, accurately, and with clear communi...

I need four different versions of 3-inch diameter, round logo stickers, each one representing a different flavor of our product. Key Requirements: - Design: ...Experience in creating logo designs for product packaging or promotion. - Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator or equivalent software for vector-based design. - Ability to work quickly and meet tight deadlines. - Strong communication skills to understand and implement my vision for the stickers. Printer Specs: -Vector files for the finished project. -Need all clickable source files. Digital Print (non-variable) Artwork and Images must be 300dpi / CMYK color profile Proofed and outlined text If you must use photoshop, please provide a flattened 300 dpi PDF/JPG with .125” bleed included in the art (Illustrator vector workf...

I'm looking for a skilled developer who can create an IP forwarder for Linux. Key Requirements: - The IP forwarder should support Linux as its primary operating system. - I need the forwarder to efficiently handle load balancing, traffic routing, and network security. Ideal Skills: - Experience in Linux system programming and networking is a must. - Understanding of load balancing and network security principles. - Ability to create a reliable and efficient software without the need for a graphical user interface.

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I'm looking for a professional who can assist me in reaching out to my vast old email subscriber list. The job involves sending out messages in a non-spammy, engaging manner. Key Responsibilities: - Send out emails and SMS to a list of over 20,000 users. - Ensure the content is engaging and non-spammy. Ideal Candidate: - Proficient in email marketing tools and strategies. - Skilled in SMS marketing. - Familiarity with managing large subscriber lists. - Excellent written communication skills. If you have experience with successful email and SMS marketing campaigns, and you're confident in maintaining a high level of engagement without spamming, I'd love to discuss working together.

...background of the environment. The actions that you need to take are actions that test takers attempt, so do not be worried about carrying them out. After the visit there is a report to complete, it is not lengthy but you need to explain what you did and what were the staff responses. The visit lasts one hour. Your payment is $100 per visit. Note that you will need a valid, photo and signature bearing ID for this visit.”...

I am seeking assistance in establishing a non-profit oriented towards supporting women through a domestic violence shelter. This shelter aims to go beyond just providing emergency housing. Key Services Needed: - Draw up plans to provide counseling and therapy sessions. Experience with trauma counseling would be a plus. - Set up a system for giving legal assistance. A strong background in domestic violence cases and knowledge about state benefits for this demographic would make you an ideal candidate. The target demographic is women, meaning the shelter's design and services need to be sensitive and cater specifically to their needs. If you have previous experience working at shelters specifically for women and a passion for the cause, this is definitely for you. Your r...

My Apache Web server is not loading pages, but there are no error messages. I have checked and it is running and accessible. All pages seem to load to the default server page. The pages are running on Apache in Docker containers I need a skilled freelancer to help me resolve this issue. Ideal Skills & Experience: - Proficient with Apache Web servers - Troubleshooting skills - Understanding of server configurations -Work done AnyDesk, no SSH! Paying $15 Please bid if you have relevant experience.

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...ports assigned to them. The containers connect be lost as they are for production. 2 - set up and configure three additional separate Docker groups, each for a different entity which would contain sql, Apache, and file storage. Key Requirements: - Configure 3 isolated Docker groups for Entity A, Entity B, and Entity C isolated from each other. - The setup should be designed for scalability, load balancing, and security although specific requirements for each are not yet defined Ideal Freelancer: - Proven experience in Docker containerization - Familiarity with setting up and managing production environments - Strong understanding of port assignment and management - Capability for creating isolated environments for different entities - Paying $10 for the project. - All wor...

I require a skilful web developer to update and enhance our church's informational web page. The project will involve several tasks, brought to life with a bright and colourful design scheme to represent our vibrant community. Key Requirements: ...involved. - Lastly, 'Contact Us' page should provide all necessary contact information, from physical location to email address, with a message form for effortless communication. Ideal Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in web design and development, particularly for informational sites. - Strong understanding of building vibrant, engaging, and user-friendly pages. - Knowledge of the church or non-profit sector would be beneficial. - Excellent at interpreting client vision and striking a balance between functional...

...of the environment. The actions that you need to take are actions that test takers attempt, so do not be worried about carrying them out. After the visit there is a report to complete, it is not lengthy but you need to explain what you did and what were the staff responses. The visit lasts one and a half hour. Your payment is $85 per visit. Note that you will need a valid, photo and signature bearing ID for this visit.”...

I'm in need of an expert illustrator who can create realistic illustrations with an emphasis on adding frames around photos. - Ideal skills needed involve proficient knowledge in creating realistic illustr...crucial. Looking forward to working with talented individuals who can reimagine the beauty of our photos through their artistic prowess. It's time the world saw our photos in a new light! Need musuem still looking frames around photos. Measurements: (2) WALL STICKERS: 79" tall x 48" Wide Need brick wall sticker. Would love the brick have blue, white as seen in the file attached as reference. no picture on brick wall, just plan brick wall. Measurement: (1) Wall sticker 96" x 51" wide If interested, will share photos...

Creating a simple one pager crypto related website with a few simple buttons link to telegram, X, etc. I will be providing you the background graphics for it. If you are experience enough, you should be able to complete in 30 mins or less. What I need 1: create the website with all the links and buttons. 2: Load up to the domain I purchased 3: test if all links are good. 4: test if works on mobile and desktop. I need it to be done within 1 hour once we start. Please reply "Complete in 1 hr" in your reply so I know you have gone through everything.

I need a talented photographer to capture the magic at an upcoming birthday party. Your attention should be on Guests' Candid Moments: Be like a fly on the wall, capturing natural and spontaneous interactions between the guests for us to cherish forever. Ideal applicants should possess a keen eye for detail to spot those candid moments. Previous experience in event photography is a bonus, but your passion and skills are what matters the most.

I'm seeking a skilled PowerPoint creator, specifically experienced with Windows OS. Key Project Details: - This presentation is for personal use, hence it should look clean and professional, with an appropriate design for a non-business audience. - I'm looking for someone capable of implementing basic transitions between slides in my presentation. Ideal Skills: - Proficiency in PowerPoint, especially in tailoring presentations for personal use. - Knowledge of crafting basic transitions to enhance the visual appeal of the slides. I'd appreciate if you can bring creativity and attention to detail to this project. Please provide a sample of your previous work if possible.

...simulator should also be able to track each component of the delivery process, such as order input, order picking and delivery logistics. Finally, the simulator should be flexible enough to allow for tailoring based on different types of foodservice establishments, such as restaurants, cafeterias, or food trucks. I also want to be able to have a warehouse to drive the truck back too and to unload/load the trucks. I would like to be able to choose from different jobs as in an order selector, delivery driver, forklift driver, receiving specialist, pretty much anything that has to do with warehouse/logistics. Obviously dealing with foodservice supplies. I would also like to be able to open the back of the truck doors, put a ramp on the back of the truck, pick singular cases from pal...

Looking for someone to fullfill my idea about wooden tree design on wall. will give some examples to get one final result. looking for designer.

...caretaker apartment we aim to construct. We already have rough drawings but it is a mandatory requirement by our county for an architect to provide the final sign off. The apartment is envisioned as a cozy 19'3" x 14'5" one-room setup incorporating: - Kitchen: minimal cabinetry, a sink against an exterior wall, and space for a mini-stove, adding a half-wall partition from the bedroom area. - Bathroom: designed to fit in the back left corner, with a shower, toilet, and sink aligned on one wall. - Living Area: layout needs to be space-efficient due to the mini form factor. A key consideration, the home sits on piers which we are not allowed to attach anything to. The placement of fixtures must also adhere to existing plumbing arrangements, whic...

Graphs are an important data structure used in computer science. The task is to load graphs and determine the following parameters: the degree sequence; the number of components; bipartiteness; the eccentricity of vertices (within the components) planarity; vertices colours (consecutive natural numbers from 1) obtained using algorithms: greedy (the vertex order according to its number) LF method (ties are solved by the vertex number) SLF method (ties are solved by highest vertex degree, and if there is still a tie choose the vertex with the lowest number) the number of different C4 subgraphs the number of the graph complement's edges Input In the first line there's a number k of graphs. The following lines contain k graph data sets. A single data set contains a number n...

I'm currently experiencing some major issues regarding my website's loading times and SEO performance. I need a skilled expert to address these problems. Key Issues: - Speed: My website's load times exceed 4 seconds. This is significantly impacting the user experience, especially on mobile devices. A speed optimisation expert who can provide effective solutions is required. - SEO: Despite my continued efforts, my site does not appear in the top 10 results for my primary keywords. I require a professional with a strong background in SEO to help boost my site's visibility on search engine result pages. Ideal Skills And Experience: - Proven experience in website speed optimization. - Extensive knowledge of SEO strategies and their application. - Strong unders...

Hi all, This is a quick speed optimisation project in a day or maybe under a day [ Need to be done as soon as possible ]. Plugins already installed: - Litespeed cache - Smush Pro - WP optimise Currently using cloudflare servers. Also tried WP rocket but still the page loading speed is a lot, it's about 10 seconds as of now, I want all of my pages to load under 3-5 seconds. Budget - Rs.1000 Write "Apply" on the top of the bid before applying. Thanks!

...web server. Frontend: The frontend will be built using React.js and Material-UI to ensure a modern, responsive, and fast-loading user interface. Hosting and CDN: DigitalOcean will be our hosting provider, while Cloudflare will be used as the CDN to improve the speed and security of the website. Speed Considerations: It is important to note that the technological infrastructure must be optimized to load quickly, even on slow Internet connections, which are common in Cuba. Therefore, we need the development team to have experience in developing websites with these considerations in mind. Request for Quote: Please provide us with a detailed quote that includes the costs associated with backend development and frontend developmen. We would appreciate any additional information about...

...Cost: Free 2. **Frameworks**: - **A-Frame**: - Integration: - Cost: Free - Technology: Web-based framework 3. **Combination Solutions**: - ** with WebXR**: - Technology: JavaScript - Functionality: 3D graphics rendering, AR integration - Cost: Free 4. **Commercial Platforms (Optional for Initial Development)**: - **8th Wall**: - Features: Advanced AR tools - Plan: Free Starter plan available ### Implementation Considerations: - **Skill Set**: Proficiency in JavaScript, familiarity with WebXR and WebRTC standards. - **Development Effort**: While open-source solutions like , MindAR, and might require more initial development effort, they provide a cost-effective way to build WebAR experiences

I am currently working on a Laravel project and facing an issue with SOAP requests to a remote server. I'm encountering the following error: "Parsing WSDL: Couldn't load from WSDL." I can communicate normally and without issues using my standard PHP script, but the same code doesn't work when I put it in my Laravel project. I've tried using SoapClient, cURL, and the CodeDreddSoap package. I keep getting the same error: "Parsing WSDL: Couldn't load from WSDL." I also tried calling my PHP script within my Laravel project using shell_exec(), but it still doesn't work and gives the same error. - The error seems to be related to loading the WSDL file. - I've confirmed that I'm using a valid URL for the WSDL file. - M...

...- Implement Queue Management: The project requires a developer who can set up a robust queue management system, ensuring tasks are executed in the correct order and at the right time. Specific Requirements: - Maximum Queue Size: The system needs to be designed with scalability in mind. You should be able to define and implement a maximum queue size, ensuring the system can handle the expected load. - Processing Speed Requirements: The developer should be experienced in optimizing code for performance. The system should be able to process tasks at a speed that meets the project's requirements. - Error Handling Requirements: It is crucial that the developer has a solid understanding of error handling in asynchronous systems. The design should incorporate mechanisms for error...

...We’re looking to partner with a designer that can communicate what our brand stands for via a new website. Here are some bullet points that help describe our creative vision: - Our typical customer is female, aged 30+ and is Nigerian-born. - Our male customers are typically young dads or bachelors, who use our sauces as a shortcut to a hearty meal. - Some of our customers have found unique (and non-traditional) ways to use the sauce. Here are some testimonials: - “I’ve been using the sauce when I fry my steaks and I love it” - Himmat S I have attached a Google Drive link with some primers, including pictures of existing product and some design inspiration. Please let me know if you are able to help with the project. We already have documents laying o...