Add local setup instructions

README.md

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+# DGF Prototype
+Decentralized Governance Framework
+
+## Local development setup
+
+Clone this repository to a directory on your machine
+
+    git clone https://gitea.dgov.io/DGF/dgf-prototype
+
+### Nginx
+
+1. Install nginx
+
+        brew install nginx
+
+
+1. Install mkcert
+
+        brew install mkcert
+
+1. Install root CA
+
+        mkcert -install
+
+1. Create a certificate
+
+        mkcert dgfprototype.dev
+         
+1. Create certificates directory
+
+        mkdir /etc/nginx/certs
+
+1. Copy the certificate to the directory
+
+        cp dgfprototype.*.pem /etc/nginx/certs/
+
+1. Add the following to the `http` section of `/etc/nginx/nginx.conf`
+
+        map $http_upgrade $connection_upgrade {
+            default upgrade;
+            '' close;
+        }
+
+1. Add the following to a new file `/etc/nginx/sites-available/dgfprototype_dev`
+
+        server {
+                listen 443 ssl;
+
+                server_name dgfprototype.dev;
+                ssl_certificate     /etc/nginx/certs/dgfprototype.dev.pem;
+                ssl_certificate_key /etc/nginx/certs/dgfprototype.dev-key.pem;
+
+                location /api/ {
+                        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3003/;
+                }
+
+                location / {
+                        proxy_pass http://127.0.0.1:3002/;
+                        proxy_http_version 1.1;
+                        proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
+                        proxy_set_header Connection $connection_upgrade;
+                        proxy_set_header Host $host;
+                }
+        }
+
+
+### API
+
+1. In a new terminal window, navigate to `dgf-prototype/backend`
+
+1. Install the project
+
+        npm install
+
+1. Copy the example configuration file
+
+        cp .env.example .env
+
+1. Edit `.env` and set the following values
+
+        PORT=3003
+
+1. Create the data directory
+
+        mkdir data
+
+1. Run the daemon
+
+        node index.js
+
+### Hardhat
+
+1. In a new terminal window, navigate to `dgf-prototype/ethereum`
+
+1. Install the project
+
+        npm install
+
+1. Run a hardhat node
+
+        npx hardhat node
+
+1. In a separate terminal window, navigate again to `dgf-prototype/ethereum`
+
+1. Build and deploy the contracts
+
+        npm run deploy-local
+
+### Metamask
+
+1. Install the Metamask extension in your browser
+
+1. In the Metamask extension, click the list of networks in the top left, and click "Add Network"
+
+1. At the bottom of the list of popular networks, click "Add a network manually"
+
+    - Network name: Hardhat local
+    - RPC URL: http://127.0.0.1:8545/
+    - Chain ID: 1337
+    - Currency symbol: ETH
+
+### Frontend
+
+1. In a new terminal window, navigate to `dgf-prototype/client`
+
+2. Install the project
+
+        npm install
+
+3. Run the development server
+
+        vite dev
+
+4. Now you should be able to open the site at https://dgfprototype.dev
+
+
 ## To run automatic staking
 
 1. Clone this repository to a directory on your machine