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 # What's in the base-template directory
 
-This base-template directory contains templates and guides to be followed by a `doctype` template author. They can also be used by a project's docset owner to select and customize the project's templates.
+This base-template directory contains a template-set which is to be copied and customized for each doctype template-set.
 
-**Version:** 0.1
+**Version:** 0.2
 
-**Last updated:** February 2021
+**Last updated:** June 2021
 
-## How to use the base-template files 
-As a doctype author, you will be responsible for creating three documents:
+## Contributing new templates
 
-**xxx-template:**
-* Based on the _base-doctype-template_.
-* The doctype's headings, standard text, and specific instructions for each section.
+We welcome contributions to The Good Docs Project. Refer to our [contribution page](https://thegooddocsproject.dev/contribute.html) for details.
 
-**xxx-guide-template:**
-* Based on the _base-doctype-guide-template_.
-* General guidance and background theory related to the _doctype_.
+TBD: As of June 2021, a more hands on templateer contributing guide is coming.
 
-**xxx-example:**
-* Based on the _doctype-example-guide_.
-* An example implementation of the doctype, which explains our fake chronologue project.
+## The template-set files 
+As a doctype author, you will be responsible for creating:
 
-Guidance for filling out these documents are provided as _template author tips_ within the above documents, as well as in the holistic _main-doctype-author-guide_.
+**xxx-template (what - structural):**
+* Layout of headings and sample text with embedded writing tips.
+
+**xxx-example (what):**
+* Filled-in template which describes a fake project.
+
+**xxx-guide (how):**
+* Extra tips for each section, explaining how to fill in the section.
+
+**xxx-checklist (how):**
+* Checklist to confirm an author has covered everything.
+
+**xxx-theory (why - conceptual):**
+* Provides background theory which supports authors making documentation decisions.
+* Empowers an author to “think like a tech writer”.
 
-## Contributing new templates
 
-We welcome contributions to The Good Docs Project. Refer to our [contribution page](https://thegooddocsproject.dev/contribute.html) for details.