diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 604fd331fbc4c2e582691c84f9a5d689ac270754..fda52e8417ce6a2bf2e4595e91a04fe592b43f3a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 *~
 .DS_Store
 catalog-v001.xml
+target
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0f2fde995db11777e2a67f0688d938eeffafa16e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+image: openjdk:8-jdk
+
+check:
+  script:
+    - curl -L -o saref-pipeline.jar "https://gitlab.emse.fr/saref/saref-pipeline/-/jobs/artifacts/master/raw/target/saref-pipeline.jar?job=build"
+    - java -jar saref-pipeline.jar -g -s
+  artifacts:
+    when: always
+    paths:
+      - target/report_output.xml # allows to visualize the report as HTML on the SAREF portal
+    reports:
+      junit: target/report_output.xml # allows to visualize the errors when discussing a pull request