diff --git a/xos/api/examples/add_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/add_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/add_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/add_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/add_volt_to_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/add_volt_to_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/add_volt_to_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/add_volt_to_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/cord/config.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/config.sh
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+++ b/xos/api/examples/cord/config.sh
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+# see config.sh in the parent directory
+source ../config.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/delete_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/delete_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/delete_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/delete_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/delete_volt_from_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/delete_volt_from_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/delete_volt_from_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/delete_volt_from_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/get_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/get_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/get_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/get_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/get_subscriber_features.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/get_subscriber_features.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/get_subscriber_features.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/get_subscriber_features.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/update_subscriber.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/update_subscriber.sh
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rename from xos/api/examples/update_subscriber.sh
rename to xos/api/examples/cord/update_subscriber.sh
diff --git a/xos/api/examples/cord/util.sh b/xos/api/examples/cord/util.sh
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index 0000000..7b66903
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xos/api/examples/cord/util.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+source ../util.sh