diff --git a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
index 6c0d9c00..0533da49 100644
--- a/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
+++ b/rowers/management/commands/processemail.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ from rowingdata import summarydata,get_file_type
 
 from scipy.signal import savgol_filter
 from rowers.mailprocessing import make_new_workout_from_email,send_confirm
+import rowers.uploads as uploads
 
 def rdata(file,rower=rrower()):
     try:
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             extension = a.document.name[-3:].lower()
 	    donotdelete = 0
 	    m = Message.objects.get(id=a.message_id)
+            body = m.text
+            uploadoptions = uploads.upload_options(body)
 	    from_address = m.from_address[0].lower()
 	    name = m.subject
 	    cntr += 1
diff --git a/rowers/uploads.py b/rowers/uploads.py
index 6261c34a..51406ff6 100644
--- a/rowers/uploads.py
+++ b/rowers/uploads.py
@@ -11,12 +11,51 @@ from rowers.tasks import (
 from rowers.models import GraphImage
 
 import numpy as np
+import yaml
+import argparse
+import yamllint
+from subprocess import call
+
+try:
+    from cStringIO import StringIO
+except:
+    from StringIO import StringIO
 
 from rowers.utils import (
     geo_distance,serialize_list,deserialize_list,uniqify,
     str2bool,range_to_color_hex,absolute
     )
 
+#Configuration for argument parsing
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
+parser.add_argument("path", help='File/Directory path to be examined', type=str)
+args = (parser.parse_args())
+
+#The main loop
+
+#Verify file is in YAML, if so save as dict then end
+#ignore = set([])
+#with open(args.path, "r") as f:
+#    try:
+#        yml = (yaml.load(f))
+#        print yml
+#    #If not yaml run through yamllint
+#    except yaml.YAMLError as exc:
+#        call(["yamllint","-f","parsable",args.path])
+        
+def upload_options(body):
+    uploadoptions = {}
+    # ok, a temp solution - write to temp file
+    with open('temp.txt','w') as f:
+        f.write(body)
+    with open('temp.txt','r') as f:
+        try:
+            yml = (yaml.load(f))
+            print yml
+        except yaml.YAMLError as exc:
+            call(["yamllint","-f","parsable",'temp.txt'])
+            
+    return uploadoptions
 
 def make_plot(r,w,f1,f2,plottype,title,imagename='',plotnr=0):
     if imagename == '':
diff --git a/temp.txt b/temp.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6a80554b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/temp.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+---
+aap: noot
+mies: jet
+...
\ No newline at end of file