diff --git a/gh_gsql_req.py b/gh_gsql_req.py
index 34aa3ca..97118b2 100644
--- a/gh_gsql_req.py
+++ b/gh_gsql_req.py
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def get_discussion_gql(repo_owner, repo_name):
     data_json = json.dumps(data)
     headers = {'content-type': 'application/json', 'Accept-Charset': 'UTF-8', 'Authorization': 'bearer ' + key}
     r = requests.post(url=url, data=data_json, headers=headers)
-    print(r.content)
+    #print(r.content)
     return r
 
 def within_time(comment_content, early_cutoff):
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 17f08e9..0c30785 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -11,34 +11,50 @@ def main():
     # we should discuss whether we're using the 93 day window that seems to be widely used or if we want a longer window
     early_cutoff = dt.datetime(2023,10, 11)
     print("Earliest date examined: " + str(early_cutoff))
-    #placeholder for now
-    manifest = '../kaylea_dissertation/lifecycle/package_metadata/jupyter-notebook_manifest.yaml'
-    with open(manifest, 'r') as stream:
+    largest_object = {}
+    #manifest = '../kaylea_dissertation/lifecycle/package_metadata/jupyter-notebook_manifest.yaml'
+    directory='../kaylea_dissertation/lifecycle/package_metadata/'
+    for filename in os.listdir(directory):
+        f = os.path.join(directory, filename)
+        # checking if it is a file
+        if os.path.isfile(f):
+            print(f)   
+        get_everything(f, largest_object, early_cutoff)
+        #remove this and it should just run? for the most part at least I think
+        break
+    print(largest_object.keys())
+
+def get_everything(manifest_path, largest_object, early_cutoff):
+    with open(manifest_path, 'r') as stream:
         try:
             config = yaml.safe_load(stream)
             #below lines will probably need to be refactored as tasks expand
             vcs_path = config['Upstream_VCS']
-            print("------------------")
-            print(vcs_path)
-            perceval_obj = pt.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
-            gha_obj = gha.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
+            #print("------------------")
+            #print(vcs_path)
+            repo_path = vcs_path[0]
+            largest_object[repo_path] = {}
+            largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"] = pt.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
+            largest_object[repo_path]["gha_obj"] = gha.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
             #these are the two variables in the denominator of the formality measure
-            print("Age of Project: " + str(perceval_obj['age_of_project']))
-            print('Contributor Count: ' + str(len(perceval_obj['contributors'])))
-            print('Collaborator Count: ' + str(len(perceval_obj['collaborators'])))
-            print('Number of Milestones: ' + str(gha_obj['milestone_count']))
-            new_mmt = compute_new_mmt(len(perceval_obj['contributors']), len(perceval_obj['collaborators']))
-            print('New MMT: ' + str(new_mmt))
-            old_mmt = compute_old_mmt(len(perceval_obj['contributors']), len(perceval_obj['collaborators']))
-            print('Old MMT: ' + str(old_mmt))
+            #print("Age of Project: " + str(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['age_of_project']))
+            #print('Contributor Count: ' + str(len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['contributors'])))
+            #print('Collaborator Count: ' + str(len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['collaborators'])))
+            #print('Number of Milestones: ' + str(largest_object[repo_path]["gha_obj"]['milestone_count']))
+            largest_object[repo_path]['new_mmt'] = compute_new_mmt(len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['contributors']), len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['collaborators']))
+            #print('New MMT: ' + str(largest_object[repo_path]['new_mmt']))
+            largest_object[repo_path]['old_mmt'] = compute_old_mmt(len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['contributors']), len(largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['collaborators']))
+            #print('Old MMT: ' + str(largest_object[repo_path]['old_mmt']))
             #new mmt formality score
-            new_formality = compute_formality_score(new_mmt, gha_obj['milestone_count'], perceval_obj['age_of_project'])
-            print(new_formality)
+            largest_object[repo_path]['new_formality'] = compute_formality_score(largest_object[repo_path]['new_mmt'], largest_object[repo_path]["gha_obj"]['milestone_count'], largest_object[repo_path]["perceval_obj"]['age_of_project'])
+            print(largest_object[repo_path]['new_formality'])
             # testing out beneath:
-            ghs_obj = ghs.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
-            print(ghs_obj["time_cleaned_comm"])
+            largest_object[repo_path]['ghs_obj'] = ghs.main(vcs_path, early_cutoff)
+            #print(ghs_obj["time_cleaned_comm"])
         except yaml.YAMLOError as err:
             print(err)
+    print("----------------------")
+
 
 #this is Yoshi 2 MMT per van Meijel
 def compute_new_mmt(contrib_count, collab_count):