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 # @templates/getting-started
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]  
+> This template is structured as a monorepo, which makes it easy for demonstrating Squide. However, if you are building a federated application that composes remote modules at runtime, the "host" application and the "remote module" should be in distinct repositories.
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 ## Install the template
 
 To install the template, first clone the template with [degit](https://github.com/Rich-Harris/degit) by opening a terminal at the location you want to create your project: