8 files changed, 137 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/quantum/template/avr/readme.md b/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
index 719222d377..0430dd0fc9 100644
--- a/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
+++ b/quantum/template/avr/readme.md
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 A short description of the keyboard/project
 
-Keyboard Maintainer: [%YOUR_NAME%](https://github.com/yourusername)  
-Hardware Supported: The PCBs, controllers supported  
-Hardware Availability: links to where you can find this hardware
+* Keyboard Maintainer: [%YOUR_NAME%](https://github.com/yourusername)
+* Hardware Supported: The PCBs, controllers supported
+* Hardware Availability: Links to where you can find this hardware
 
 Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment):
 
diff --git a/quantum/template/avr/rules.mk b/quantum/template/avr/rules.mk
index f227ea9cde..74fcf945a0 100644
--- a/quantum/template/avr/rules.mk
+++ b/quantum/template/avr/rules.mk
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ BOOTLOADER = atmel-dfu
 
 # If you don't know the bootloader type, then you can specify the
 # Boot Section Size in *bytes* by uncommenting out the OPT_DEFS line
+# Otherwise, delete this section
 #   Teensy halfKay      512
 #   Teensy++ halfKay    1024
 #   Atmel DFU loader    4096
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/info.json b/quantum/template/base/info.json
index e69de29bb2..b8e8f1f2db 100644
--- a/quantum/template/base/info.json
+++ b/quantum/template/base/info.json
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+{
+    "keyboard_name": "%KEYBOARD%",
+    "url": "",
+    "maintainer": "%YOUR_NAME%",
+    "width": 3,
+    "height": 2,
+    "layouts": {
+        "LAYOUT": {
+            "layout": [
+                {"label":"k00", "x":0, "y":0},
+                {"label":"k01", "x":1, "y":0},
+                {"label":"k02", "x":2, "y":0},
+                {"label":"k10", "x":0, "y":1, "w":1.5},
+                {"label":"k12", "x":1.5, "y":1, "w":1.5}
+            ]
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/keyboard.c b/quantum/template/base/keyboard.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55e4fffd3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quantum/template/base/keyboard.c
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/* Copyright %YEAR% %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
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "%KEYBOARD%.h"
+
+// Optional override functions below.
+// You can leave any or all of these undefined.
+// These are only required if you want to perform custom actions.
+
+/*
+void matrix_init_kb(void) {
+    // put your keyboard start-up code here
+    // runs once when the firmware starts up
+
+    matrix_init_user();
+}
+
+void matrix_scan_kb(void) {
+    // put your looping keyboard code here
+    // runs every cycle (a lot)
+
+    matrix_scan_user();
+}
+
+bool process_record_kb(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) {
+    // put your per-action keyboard code here
+    // runs for every action, just before processing by the firmware
+
+    return process_record_user(keycode, record);
+}
+
+void led_set_kb(uint8_t usb_led) {
+    // put your keyboard LED indicator (ex: Caps Lock LED) toggling code here
+
+    led_set_user(usb_led);
+}
+*/
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/keyboard.h b/quantum/template/base/keyboard.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8a21d92578
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quantum/template/base/keyboard.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/* Copyright %YEAR% %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
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include "quantum.h"
+
+/* This is a shortcut to help you visually see your layout.
+ *
+ * The first section contains all of the arguments representing the physical
+ * layout of the board and position of the keys.
+ *
+ * The second converts the arguments into a two-dimensional array which
+ * represents the switch matrix.
+ */
+#define LAYOUT( \
+    k00, k01, k02, \
+      k10,  k12    \
+) \
+{ \
+    { k00, k01,   k02 }, \
+    { k10, KC_NO, k12 }  \
+}
diff --git a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
index 308cb92a77..0002d91216 100644
--- a/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
+++ b/quantum/template/base/keymaps/default/keymap.c
@@ -15,12 +15,25 @@
  */
 #include QMK_KEYBOARD_H
 
+// Defines names for use in layer keycodes and the keymap
+enum layer_names {
+    _BASE,
+    _FN
+};
+
 // Defines the keycodes used by our macros in process_record_user
 enum custom_keycodes { QMKBEST = SAFE_RANGE, QMKURL };
 
 const uint16_t PROGMEM keymaps[][MATRIX_ROWS][MATRIX_COLS] = {
-    [0] = LAYOUT(/* Base */
-                 KC_A, KC_1, KC_H, KC_TAB, KC_SPC),
+    /* Base */
+    [_BASE] = LAYOUT(
+        KC_A,    KC_1,    MO(_FN),
+            KC_TAB,   KC_SPC
+    ),
+    [_FN] = LAYOUT(
+        QMKBEST, QMKURL,  _______,
+            RESET,    XXXXXXX
+    )
 };
 
 bool process_record_user(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) {
@@ -45,6 +58,7 @@ bool process_record_user(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) {
     return true;
 }
 
+
 void matrix_init_user(void) {}
 
 void matrix_scan_user(void) {}
diff --git a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/readme.md b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/readme.md
index c01e7bca52..fa17018b29 100644
--- a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/readme.md
+++ b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/readme.md
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 A short description of the keyboard/project
 
-Keyboard Maintainer: [You](https://github.com/yourusername)  
-Hardware Supported: The PCBs, controllers supported  
-Hardware Availability: links to where you can find this hardware
+* Keyboard Maintainer: [%YOUR_NAME%](https://github.com/yourusername)
+* Hardware Supported: The PCBs, controllers supported
+* Hardware Availability: links to where you can find this hardware
 
 Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment):
 
diff --git a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/rules.mk b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/rules.mk
index 52d9988125..a1dcce4b05 100644
--- a/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/rules.mk
+++ b/quantum/template/ps2avrgb/rules.mk
@@ -7,14 +7,16 @@ MCU = atmega32a
 #     automatically (+60). See bootloader.mk for all options.
 BOOTLOADER = bootloadHID
 
-# build options
-BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = full
-MOUSEKEY_ENABLE = no
-EXTRAKEY_ENABLE = yes
-CONSOLE_ENABLE = yes
-COMMAND_ENABLE = yes
-BACKLIGHT_ENABLE = no
-RGBLIGHT_ENABLE = yes
+# Build Options
+#   change yes to no to disable
+#
+BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = no       # Virtual DIP switch configuration
+MOUSEKEY_ENABLE = no        # Mouse keys
+EXTRAKEY_ENABLE = yes       # Audio control and System control
+CONSOLE_ENABLE = yes        # Console for debug
+COMMAND_ENABLE = yes        # Commands for debug and configuration
+BACKLIGHT_ENABLE = no       # Enable keyboard backlight functionality
+RGBLIGHT_ENABLE = yes       # Enable keyboard RGB underglow
 WS2812_DRIVER = i2c
 
 OPT_DEFS = -DDEBUG_LEVEL=0