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+# :framed_picture: [SIG Logo](https://github.com/tensorflow/community/tree/master/sigs/logos)
+
+## SIG description
+A short overview of the SIG goals & scope.
+
+## Example
+A minimal inline primer to quickly expose the library
+
+## Docs/API
+Link to the appropriate Tensorflow web site page (if applicable)
+
+## Badges
+Add badges for you repository (pypy, python, gitter, api etc.) 
+CI/Buid specific badges
+
+## TensorFlow compatibility Matrix
+Releases compatibility with TF and Python versions or (other languages, cuda, etc.)
+
+## Project/Repository structure
+A repository overiew with a short description of its tree/modularity
+
+## Release policy
+Describe the release policy:
+
+E.g. A release for each Tensorflow release, multiple releases between two Tensorflow releases, etc.
+
+## Installation
+Quick instruction on how to install the packaged version of the repository
+
+## Docker
+How to use the library inside a Docker container.
+If the specific repo doesn't maintain its own Docker image, consider directing users to install the package inside the Tensorflow official Docker container.
+
+## Build from source
+Pointer to a specific CONTRIBUTING.md section
+
+## Contributing
+Link to the CONTRIBUTING.md
+
+## Support/Community
+Mailing list/Forum
+Gitter
+
+## Extra info
+Please add any extra info or references to important Markdown files or resources in the repo