Scaffold a Service Template

A golden path starts as a template repository: everything a new service needs, pre-wired. Scaffold one — structure, Dockerfile, CI workflow — exactly like a platform team would ship it.

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01Requirements

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Directory ~/templates/service-template exists○
It contains src/, tests/, Dockerfile and .github/workflows/ci.yml○

02Walkthrough

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Create the template root
Templates live in their own repository; here, one directory stands in for it.
mkdir -p ~/templates/service-template
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