  // NOTE: this is a template created using the `mortar` package. The contents below are for illustrative purposes and should be edited to reflect your use case. This message can be deleted in acknowledgement that you've added this file to your project.
[
  {
    "name": "project name",
    "organization": "U.S. Geological Survey",
    "description": "description here",
    "version": "v0.0.0",
    "status": ["Ideation", "Development", "Alpha", "Beta", "Release Candidate", "Production", "Archival"],
    "permissions": {
      "usageType": "openSource",
      "licenses": [
        {
          "name": "Public Domain, CC0-1.0",
          "URL": "https://code.usgs.gov/namespace/project/repository-name/-/blob/main/LICENSE.md"
        }
      ]
    },

    "homepageURL": "https://www.usgs.gov/mission-areas/water-resources",
    "downloadURL": "https://code.usgs.gov/namespace/project/repository-name/-/archive/main/repository-name-main.zip",
    "disclaimerURL": "https://code.usgs.gov/namespace/project/repository-name/-/blob/main/DISCLAIMER.md",
    "repositoryURL": "https://code.usgs.gov/namespace/project/repository-name",
    "vcs": "git",

    "laborHours": null,

    "tags": [
      "script",
      "guidance",
      "template"
    ],

    "languages": [
      "markdown",
      "JSON"
    ],

    "contact": {
      "name": "First Last",
      "email": "flast@usgs.gov"
    },

    "date": {
      "metadataLastUpdated": "2026-04-15"
    }
  }
]
