diff --git a/bin/release.js b/bin/release.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bac83d84c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/release.js
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// A script to Release Etherpad.
+
+var etherRelease = {
+  init: function(){
+    // promptUser
+    promptUser(function(){
+      package.update(version){
+        
+
+      }
+    });
+  },
+  versionNumber: function(){
+    get: function(){
+      
+    }
+  },
+  
+
+  versionNumber.get: function(){
+
+
+  },
+
+  /* Continuous integration */
+  ci: function(){
+    hasPassed = function(){
+      // TODO
+      return true;
+    }
+  },
+
+
+}
diff --git a/dirty.db b/dirty.db
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/src/node/handler/ImportHandler.js b/src/node/handler/ImportHandler.js
index d6b15eaf6..98909354c 100644
--- a/src/node/handler/ImportHandler.js
+++ b/src/node/handler/ImportHandler.js
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ var ERR = require("async-stacktrace")
   , settings = require('../utils/Settings')
   , formidable = require('formidable')
   , os = require("os")
-  , importHtml = require("../utils/ImportHtml");
+  , importHtml = require("../utils/ImportHtml")
+  , log4js = require('log4js');
+
 
 //load abiword only if its enabled
 if(settings.abiword != null)
@@ -42,6 +44,8 @@ var tmpDirectory = process.env.TEMP || process.env.TMPDIR || process.env.TMP ||
  */ 
 exports.doImport = function(req, res, padId)
 {
+  var apiLogger = log4js.getLogger("ImportHandler");
+
   //pipe to a file
   //convert file to html via abiword
   //set html in the pad
@@ -169,7 +173,11 @@ exports.doImport = function(req, res, padId)
     function(callback) {
       var fileEnding = path.extname(srcFile).toLowerCase();
       if (abiword || fileEnding == ".htm" || fileEnding == ".html") {
-        importHtml.setPadHTML(pad, text);
+        try{
+          importHtml.setPadHTML(pad, text);
+        }catch(e){
+          apiLogger.warn("Error importing, possibly caused by malformed HTML");
+        }
       } else {
         pad.setText(text);
       }