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diff --git a/data/templates/base/info.json b/data/templates/base/info.json
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+{
+    "keyboard_name": "%KEYBOARD%",
+    "url": "",
+    "maintainer": "%YOUR_NAME%",
+    "width": 3,
+    "height": 2,
+    "layouts": {
+        "LAYOUT": {
+            "layout": [
+                {"label": "k00", "x": 0, "y": 0},
+                {"label": "k01", "x": 1, "y": 0},
+                {"label": "k02", "x": 2, "y": 0},
+
+                {"label": "k10", "x": 0, "y": 1, "w": 1.5},
+                {"label": "k12", "x": 1.5, "y": 1, "w": 1.5}
+            ]
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/data/templates/base/keyboard.c b/data/templates/base/keyboard.c
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+/* Copyright %YEAR% %YOUR_NAME%
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "%KEYBOARD%.h"
diff --git a/data/templates/base/keyboard.h b/data/templates/base/keyboard.h
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+/* Copyright %YEAR% %YOUR_NAME%
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "quantum.h"
+
+/* This is a shortcut to help you visually see your layout.
+ *
+ * The first section contains all of the arguments representing the physical
+ * layout of the board and position of the keys.
+ *
+ * The second converts the arguments into a two-dimensional array which
+ * represents the switch matrix.
+ */
+#define LAYOUT( \
+    k00, k01, k02, \
+      k10,  k12    \
+) { \
+    { k00, k01,   k02 }, \
+    { k10, KC_NO, k12 }  \
+}
diff --git a/data/templates/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c b/data/templates/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
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+/* Copyright %YEAR% %YOUR_NAME%
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#include QMK_KEYBOARD_H
+
+// Defines names for use in layer keycodes and the keymap
+enum layer_names {
+    _BASE,
+    _FN
+};
+
+// Defines the keycodes used by our macros in process_record_user
+enum custom_keycodes {
+    QMKBEST = SAFE_RANGE,
+    QMKURL
+};
+
+const uint16_t PROGMEM keymaps[][MATRIX_ROWS][MATRIX_COLS] = {
+    /* Base */
+    [_BASE] = LAYOUT(
+        KC_A,    KC_1,    MO(_FN),
+            KC_TAB,   KC_SPC
+    ),
+    [_FN] = LAYOUT(
+        QMKBEST, QMKURL,  _______,
+            RESET,    XXXXXXX
+    )
+};
+
+bool process_record_user(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) {
+    switch (keycode) {
+        case QMKBEST:
+            if (record->event.pressed) {
+                // when keycode QMKBEST is pressed
+                SEND_STRING("QMK is the best thing ever!");
+            } else {
+                // when keycode QMKBEST is released
+            }
+            break;
+        case QMKURL:
+            if (record->event.pressed) {
+                // when keycode QMKURL is pressed
+                SEND_STRING("https://qmk.fm/\n");
+            } else {
+                // when keycode QMKURL is released
+            }
+            break;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
diff --git a/data/templates/base/keymaps/default/readme.md b/data/templates/base/keymaps/default/readme.md
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+# The default keymap for %KEYBOARD%