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   image. They perform the major work of making the image contain useful
   software. Example provisioners include shell scripts, Chef, Puppet, etc.
 
-- `Templates` are JSON files which define one or more builds by configuring
-  the various components of Packer. Packer is able to read a template and use
-  that information to create multiple machine images in parallel.
+- `Templates` are either [HCL](templates/hcl_templates) or JSON files which
+  define one or more builds by configuring the various components of Packer.
+  Packer is able to read a template and use that information to create
+  multiple machine images in parallel.