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-# ExampleService
-
-This is an example XOS service, specifically the Django Model and Admin. 
-
-The Synchronizer corresponding to this service can be found in `../../synchronizers/exampleservice`.
-
-Documentation for this is located here: [XOS Guide : DevGuide : ExampleService](http://guide.xosproject.org/devguide/exampleservice/).
-
diff --git a/xos/services/exampleservice_old/__init__.py b/xos/services/exampleservice_old/__init__.py
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diff --git a/xos/services/exampleservice_old/admin.py b/xos/services/exampleservice_old/admin.py
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-# admin.py - ExampleService Django Admin
-
-from core.admin import ReadOnlyAwareAdmin, SliceInline
-from core.middleware import get_request
-from core.models import User
-
-from django import forms
-from django.contrib import admin
-
-from services.exampleservice.models import *
-
-class ExampleServiceForm(forms.ModelForm):
-
-    class Meta:
-        model = ExampleService
-
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super(ExampleServiceForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-
-        if self.instance:
-            self.fields['service_message'].initial = self.instance.service_message
-
-    def save(self, commit=True):
-        self.instance.service_message = self.cleaned_data.get('service_message')
-        return super(ExampleServiceForm, self).save(commit=commit)
-
-class ExampleServiceAdmin(ReadOnlyAwareAdmin):
-
-    model = ExampleService
-    verbose_name = SERVICE_NAME_VERBOSE
-    verbose_name_plural = SERVICE_NAME_VERBOSE_PLURAL
-    form = ExampleServiceForm
-    inlines = [SliceInline]
-
-    list_display = ('backend_status_icon', 'name', 'service_message', 'enabled')
-    list_display_links = ('backend_status_icon', 'name', 'service_message' )
-
-    fieldsets = [(None, {
-        'fields': ['backend_status_text', 'name', 'enabled', 'versionNumber', 'service_message', 'description',],
-        'classes':['suit-tab suit-tab-general',],
-        })]
-
-    readonly_fields = ('backend_status_text', )
-    user_readonly_fields = ['name', 'enabled', 'versionNumber', 'description',]
-
-    extracontext_registered_admins = True
-
-    suit_form_tabs = (
-        ('general', 'Example Service Details', ),
-        ('slices', 'Slices',),
-        )
-
-    suit_form_includes = ((
-        'top',
-        'administration'),
-        )
-
-    def queryset(self, request):
-        return ExampleService.get_service_objects_by_user(request.user)
-
-admin.site.register(ExampleService, ExampleServiceAdmin)
-
-class ExampleTenantForm(forms.ModelForm):
-
-    class Meta:
-        model = ExampleTenant
-
-    creator = forms.ModelChoiceField(queryset=User.objects.all())
-
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super(ExampleTenantForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-
-        self.fields['kind'].widget.attrs['readonly'] = True
-        self.fields['kind'].initial = SERVICE_NAME
-
-        self.fields['provider_service'].queryset = ExampleService.get_service_objects().all()
-
-        if self.instance:
-            self.fields['creator'].initial = self.instance.creator
-            self.fields['tenant_message'].initial = self.instance.tenant_message
-
-        if (not self.instance) or (not self.instance.pk):
-            self.fields['creator'].initial = get_request().user
-            if ExampleService.get_service_objects().exists():
-                self.fields['provider_service'].initial = ExampleService.get_service_objects().all()[0]
-
-    def save(self, commit=True):
-        self.instance.creator = self.cleaned_data.get('creator')
-        self.instance.tenant_message = self.cleaned_data.get('tenant_message')
-        return super(ExampleTenantForm, self).save(commit=commit)
-
-
-class ExampleTenantAdmin(ReadOnlyAwareAdmin):
-
-    verbose_name = TENANT_NAME_VERBOSE
-    verbose_name_plural = TENANT_NAME_VERBOSE_PLURAL
-
-    list_display = ('id', 'backend_status_icon', 'instance', 'tenant_message')
-    list_display_links = ('backend_status_icon', 'instance', 'tenant_message', 'id')
-
-    fieldsets = [(None, {
-        'fields': ['backend_status_text', 'kind', 'provider_service', 'instance', 'creator', 'tenant_message'],
-        'classes': ['suit-tab suit-tab-general'],
-        })]
-
-    readonly_fields = ('backend_status_text', 'instance',)
-
-    form = ExampleTenantForm
-
-    suit_form_tabs = (('general', 'Details'),)
-
-    def queryset(self, request):
-        return ExampleTenant.get_tenant_objects_by_user(request.user)
-
-admin.site.register(ExampleTenant, ExampleTenantAdmin)
-
diff --git a/xos/services/exampleservice_old/models.py b/xos/services/exampleservice_old/models.py
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-# models.py -  ExampleService Models
-
-from core.models import Service, TenantWithContainer
-from django.db import models, transaction
-
-SERVICE_NAME = 'exampleservice'
-SERVICE_NAME_VERBOSE = 'Example Service'
-SERVICE_NAME_VERBOSE_PLURAL = 'Example Services'
-TENANT_NAME_VERBOSE = 'Example Tenant'
-TENANT_NAME_VERBOSE_PLURAL = 'Example Tenants'
-
-class ExampleService(Service):
-
-    KIND = SERVICE_NAME
-
-    class Meta:
-        app_label = SERVICE_NAME
-        verbose_name = SERVICE_NAME_VERBOSE
-
-    service_message = models.CharField(max_length=254, help_text="Service Message to Display")
-
-class ExampleTenant(TenantWithContainer):
-
-    KIND = SERVICE_NAME
-
-    class Meta:
-        verbose_name = TENANT_NAME_VERBOSE
-
-    tenant_message = models.CharField(max_length=254, help_text="Tenant Message to Display")
-
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        exampleservice = ExampleService.get_service_objects().all()
-        if exampleservice:
-            self._meta.get_field('provider_service').default = exampleservice[0].id
-        super(ExampleTenant, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
-
-    def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        super(ExampleTenant, self).save(*args, **kwargs)
-        model_policy_exampletenant(self.pk)
-
-    def delete(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        self.cleanup_container()
-        super(ExampleTenant, self).delete(*args, **kwargs)
-
-
-def model_policy_exampletenant(pk):
-    with transaction.atomic():
-        tenant = ExampleTenant.objects.select_for_update().filter(pk=pk)
-        if not tenant:
-            return
-        tenant = tenant[0]
-        tenant.manage_container()
-