9 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/docs/contributing.md b/docs/contributing.md
index eee40609bb..88b9d7d9b4 100644
--- a/docs/contributing.md
+++ b/docs/contributing.md
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ Most first-time QMK contributors start with their personal keymaps. We try to ke
 * All Keymap PR's are squashed, so if you care about how your commits are squashed you should do it yourself
 * Do not lump features in with keymap PR's. Submit the feature first and then a second PR for the keymap.
 * Do not include `Makefile`s in your keymap folder (they're no longer used)
-* Update copyrights in file headers (look for `REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME `)
+* Update copyrights in file headers (look for `%YOUR_NAME%`)
 
 ## Keyboards
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ We also ask that you follow these guidelines:
 * Do not lump core features in with new keyboards. Submit the feature first and then submit a separate PR for the keyboard.
 * Name `.c`/`.h` file after the immediate parent folder, eg `/keyboards/<kb1>/<kb2>/<kb2>.[ch]`
 * Do not include `Makefile`s in your keyboard folder (they're no longer used)
-* Update copyrights in file headers (look for `REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME `)
+* Update copyrights in file headers (look for `%YOUR_NAME%`)
 
 ## Quantum/TMK Core
 
diff --git a/quantum/template/avr/config.h b/quantum/template/avr/config.h
index 2409ae186c..a9bb754821 100644
--- a/quantum/template/avr/config.h
+++ b/quantum/template/avr/config.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+Copyright 2019 %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
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #define VENDOR_ID       0xFEED
 #define PRODUCT_ID      0x0000
 #define DEVICE_VER      0x0001
-#define MANUFACTURER    You
+#define MANUFACTURER    %YOUR_NAME%
 #define PRODUCT         %KEYBOARD%
 #define DESCRIPTION     A custom keyboard
 
diff --git a/quantum/template/avr/readme.md b/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
index d243c66a94..719222d377 100644
--- a/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
+++ b/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 A short description of the keyboard/project
 
-Keyboard Maintainer: [You](https://github.com/yourusername)  
+Keyboard Maintainer: [%YOUR_NAME%](https://github.com/yourusername)  
 Hardware Supported: The PCBs, controllers supported  
 Hardware Availability: links to where you can find this hardware
 
diff --git a/quantum/template/avr/template.c b/quantum/template/avr/template.c
index 3deeae88ba..1e4ce26cd1 100644
--- a/quantum/template/avr/template.c
+++ b/quantum/template/avr/template.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+/* Copyright 2019 %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
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/config.h b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/config.h
index c8e4334124..44382016a1 100644
--- a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/config.h
+++ b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/config.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+/* Copyright 2019 %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
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
index 11cd134a06..482a445448 100644
--- a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
+++ b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+/* Copyright 2019 %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
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/template.h b/quantum/template/base/template.h
index caf2abb4c6..5b5076c476 100644
--- a/quantum/template/base/template.h
+++ b/quantum/template/base/template.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+/* Copyright 2019 %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
diff --git a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/template.c b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/template.c
index 4e35a2c129..08156c562c 100644
--- a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/template.c
+++ b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/template.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright 2019 REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME
+/* Copyright 2019 %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
diff --git a/util/new_project.sh b/util/new_project.sh
index d1d1ed82ca..9dec714b02 100755
--- a/util/new_project.sh
+++ b/util/new_project.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@ GIT=$(whereis git)
 if [ "$GIT" != "" ]; then
   IS_GIT_REPO=$($GIT log >>/dev/null 2>&1; echo $?)
   if [ "$IS_GIT_REPO" -eq 0 ]; then
-    ID="'$($GIT config --get user.name)'"
+    ID="$($GIT config --get user.name)"
+    read -rp "What is your name? [$ID] " YOUR_NAME
+    if [ -n "$YOUR_NAME" ]; then
+      ID=$YOUR_NAME
+    fi
     echo "Using $ID as user name"
 
     for i in "$NEW_KBD/config.h" \
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ if [ "$GIT" != "" ]; then
              "$NEW_KBD/keymaps/default/config.h" \
              "$NEW_KBD/keymaps/default/keymap.c"
     do
-      awk -v id="$ID" '{sub(/REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_NAME/,id); print}' < "$i" > "$i.$$"
+      awk -v id="$ID" '{sub(/%YOUR_NAME%/,id); print}' < "$i" > "$i.$$"
       mv "$i.$$" "$i"
     done
   fi