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+{
+    "role_name": "roledefault",
+    "description": "Description for README and Galaxy",
+    "issue_tracker_url": "https://jira.opennetworking.org/",
+
+    "role_defaults":{
+      "example_default1":"example_value1",
+      "example_default2":"example_value2"
+    },
+
+    "platform": "deleteme",
+    "platforms":{
+      "Ubuntu": ["16.04","18.04"]
+    },
+
+    "author": "Open Networking Foundation",
+    "email": "support@opennetworking.org",
+    "company": "Open Networking Foundation",
+
+    "year": "{% now 'utc', '%Y' %}",
+    "license": ["Apache-2.0", "BSD-2-Clause", "MIT"],
+
+    "min_ansible_version": "2.9.5",
+    "molecule_privileged": ["true", "false"]
+}