diff --git a/protocols/ampleforth/index.json b/protocols/ampleforth/index.json
index 139597f..c08679d 100644
--- a/protocols/ampleforth/index.json
+++ b/protocols/ampleforth/index.json
@@ -1,2 +1,21 @@
-
-
+{ 
+	"cname": "",
+	"name": "",
+	"description": "",
+	"path": "",
+	"previousPaths": [],
+	"folder": "",
+	"type": "snapshot",
+	"suffix": "",
+	"coinGeckoPriceString": "",
+	"tokenContractAddress": "",
+	"isEnabled": false,
+	"hasOnchain": false,
+	"isHybrid": false,
+	"hasDelegation": false,
+	"snapshotSpaceName": "",
+	"invalidSnapshots": [],
+	"branding": {},
+	"discourseForum": {},
+	"safeAddress": null 
+}
diff --git a/scripts/add_new_protocol.sh b/scripts/add_new_protocol.sh
index 728dada..d086737 100755
--- a/scripts/add_new_protocol.sh
+++ b/scripts/add_new_protocol.sh
@@ -23,27 +23,28 @@ do
 			touch ./protocols/$arg/logo.png
 			touch ./protocols/$arg/header.png
 
-			echo `{ 
-				"cname": $arg,
-				"name": $arg,
-				"description": "",
-				"path": $arg,
-				"previousPaths": [],
-				"folder": $arg,
-				"type": "snapshot",
-				"suffix": "",
-				"coinGeckoPriceString": "",
-				"tokenContractAddress": "",
-				"isEnabled": false,
-				"hasOnchain": false,
-				"isHybrid": false,
-				"hasDelegation": false,
-				"snapshotSpaceName": "",
-				"invalidSnapshots": [],
-				"branding": {},
-				"discourseForum": {},
-				"safeAddress": null }` >> ./protocols/$arg/index.json
+echo '{ 
+	"cname": "",
+	"name": "",
+	"description": "",
+	"path": "",
+	"previousPaths": [],
+	"folder": "",
+	"type": "snapshot",
+	"suffix": "",
+	"coinGeckoPriceString": "",
+	"tokenContractAddress": "",
+	"isEnabled": false,
+	"hasOnchain": false,
+	"isHybrid": false,
+	"hasDelegation": false,
+	"snapshotSpaceName": "",
+	"invalidSnapshots": [],
+	"branding": {},
+	"discourseForum": {},
+	"safeAddress": null 
+}' >> ./protocols/$arg/index.json
 		fi
 done
 
-echo "Arg 1: $1"
+echo "Arg 1: $1"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/types.js b/types.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a831af0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types.js
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+"use strict";
+var __createBinding = (this && this.__createBinding) || (Object.create ? (function(o, m, k, k2) {
+    if (k2 === undefined) k2 = k;
+    Object.defineProperty(o, k2, { enumerable: true, get: function() { return m[k]; } });
+}) : (function(o, m, k, k2) {
+    if (k2 === undefined) k2 = k;
+    o[k2] = m[k];
+}));
+var __setModuleDefault = (this && this.__setModuleDefault) || (Object.create ? (function(o, v) {
+    Object.defineProperty(o, "default", { enumerable: true, value: v });
+}) : function(o, v) {
+    o["default"] = v;
+});
+var __importStar = (this && this.__importStar) || function (mod) {
+    if (mod && mod.__esModule) return mod;
+    var result = {};
+    if (mod != null) for (var k in mod) if (k !== "default" && Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(mod, k)) __createBinding(result, mod, k);
+    __setModuleDefault(result, mod);
+    return result;
+};
+Object.defineProperty(exports, "__esModule", { value: true });
+exports.ProtocolIo = void 0;
+var t = __importStar(require("io-ts"));
+exports.ProtocolIo = t.type({
+    cname: t.string,
+    name: t.string,
+    description: t.string,
+    path: t.string,
+    previousPaths: t.union([t.array(t.string), t.undefined]),
+    folder: t.string,
+    type: t.union([t.literal("snapshot"), t.literal("compoundish")]),
+    suffix: t.string,
+    coinGeckoPriceString: t.string,
+    tokenContractAddress: t.string,
+    governanceContractAddress: t.union([t.string, t.undefined]),
+    isEnabled: t.boolean,
+    hasOnchain: t.boolean,
+    isHybrid: t.boolean,
+    hasDelegation: t.boolean,
+    snapshotSpaceName: t.union([t.string, t.undefined]),
+    invalidSnapshots: t.union([t.array(t.string), t.undefined]),
+    branding: t.union([
+        t.partial({
+            primaryColor: t.string,
+            accentColor: t.string,
+        }),
+        t.undefined,
+    ]),
+    discourseForum: t.union([
+        t.partial({
+            url: t.string,
+            categoryId: t.string,
+        }),
+        t.undefined,
+    ]),
+    safeAddress: t.union([t.string, t.null]),
+});