diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index e69de29..10c191d 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+hyph_it_IT.zip
diff --git a/hyphen-it.spec b/hyphen-it.spec
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c1f675d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hyphen-it.spec
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+Name: hyphen-it
+Summary: Italian hyphenation rules
+%define upstreamid 20030809
+Version: 0.%{upstreamid}
+Release: 1%{?dist}
+Source: http://ftp.services.openoffice.org/pub/OpenOffice.org/contrib/dictionaries/hyph_it_IT.zip
+Group: Applications/Text
+URL: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries
+BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
+License: LPPL
+BuildArch: noarch
+Requires: hyphen
+
+%description
+Italian hyphenation rules.
+
+%prep
+%setup -q -c -n hyphen-it
+chmod -x *
+
+%build
+
+%install
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/hyphen
+cp -p hyph_it_IT.dic $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_datadir}/hyphen
+
+%clean
+rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+%files
+%defattr(-,root,root,-)
+%doc README_hyph_it_IT.txt
+%{_datadir}/hyphen/*
+
+%changelog
+* Fri Nov 23 2007 Caolan McNamara <caolanm@redhat.com> - 0.20030809-1
+- initial version
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e69de29..a7a2174 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+db546e7bb7cf72fc3c751e70f83ed659  hyph_it_IT.zip