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+---
+
+# project information
+project_name: ombi
+project_url: "https://ombi.io"
+project_logo: "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxserver/docker-templates/master/linuxserver.io/img/ombi.png"
+project_blurb: "[{{ project_name|capitalize }}]({{ project_url }}) allows you to host your own Plex Request and user management system.
+ 
+If you are sharing your Plex server with other users, allow them to request new content using an easy to manage interface! 
+
+Manage all your requests for Movies and TV with ease, leave notes for the user and get notification when a user requests something. 
+
+Allow your users to post issues against their requests so you know there is a problem with the audio etc. 
+
+Even automatically sent them weekly newsletters of new content that has been added to your Plex server!"
+project_lsio_github_repo_url: "https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-{{ project_name }}"
+
+# supported architectures
+available_architectures:
+  - { arch: "{{ arch_x86_64 }}", tag: "amd64-latest"}
+  - { arch: "{{ arch_arm64 }}", tag: "arm64v8-latest"}
+  - { arch: "{{ arch_armhf }}", tag: "arm32v6-latest"}
+
+# container parameters
+common_param_env_vars_enabled: true
+param_container_name: "{{ project_name }}"
+param_usage_include_vols: true
+param_volumes:
+  - { vol_path: "/config", vol_host_path: "</path/to/appdata/config>", desc: "Contains all relevant configuration files." }
+param_usage_include_ports: true
+param_ports:
+  - { external_port: "3579", internal_port: "3579", port_desc: "web gui" }
+param_usage_include_env: true
+param_env_vars:
+  - { env_var: "TZ", env_value: "Europe/London", desc: "Specify a timezone to use EG Europe/London"}
+
+# optional parameters
+optional_block_1: false
+optional_block_1_items: ""
+
+# application setup block
+app_setup_block_enabled: true
+app_setup_block: |
+  Access the webui at `<your-ip>:3579`. Follow the setup wizard on initial install.  Then configure the required services.
+
+# changelog
+changelogs:
+  - { date: "17.12.18:", desc: "Switch to multi-arch builds and add aarch64 image." }
+  - { date: "11.03.18:", desc: "Add HOME env to Dockerfile." }
+  - { date: "05.03.18:", desc: "Switch to Ombi v3 stable based on .net core." }
+  - { date: "26.01.18:", desc: "Fix continuation lines." }
+  - { date: "16.04.17:", desc: "Switch to using inhouse mono baseimage." }
+  - { date: "17.02.17:", desc: "Initial Release." }