diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/sample.ati b/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/sample.ati
deleted file mode 100644
index bb112a021..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/sample.ati
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,119 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-
-<?xsl-param name="foo" value="bar"?>
-<?xsl-params location="sample.properties"?>
-<?xsl-stylesheet href="template-simple.xsl"?>
-
-<!--
-==============================================================================
-
- Sample build file
-
-Authors:
- Peter Donald <donaldp@apache.org>
-
-Legal:
-  Copyright (c) 2000 The Apache Software Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
-
-==============================================================================
--->
-
-<project name="MySample" default="main" basedir="."
-    xmlns:ant="http://jakarta.apache.org/2001/Ant/ant"
-    xmlns:doc="http://jakarta.apache.org/2001/Ant/doc"
-    xmlns:blee="http://jakarta.apache.org/2001/Ant/blee" >
-
-  <?xsl-params ignored="true"?>
-  <projectref name="prim" location="primitive-tests.ant" />
-  <import library="core.atl" />
-
-  <property name="year" value="2000"/>
-
-  <target name="main" depends="typedef-test, converterdef-test, datatype-test, namespace-test, ant1-tasklib-test" />
-
-  <target name="all" depends="property-test, typedef-test, converterdef-test, ant-call-test, datatype-test, namespace-test, ant1-tasklib-test, prim->main" />
-
-<!--    
-    <register-tasklib lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
--->
-
-  <target name="property-test">
-    <property name="blah" value="fred" />
-    <property name="${blah}" value="barney" />
-
-    <echo message="Doing the funky Echo with ${blah} ${fred} Year=${year}!"/>
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="typedef-test">
-    <typedef name="echo2" 
-             type="task" 
-             classname="org.apache.myrmidon.libs.core.Echo" 
-             lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
-
-    <echo2 message="Luke to Echo base. Can you hear me?"/>
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="converterdef-test">
-    <converterdef classname="org.apache.myrmidon.libs.core.StringToClassConverter"
-                  source-type="java.lang.String"
-                  destination-type="java.lang.Class"
-                  lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
-  </target> 
-
-  <target name="ant-call-test">
-    <!-- test elided until we decide scope and necessity of ant-call -->
-    <echo message="AntCall test elided until we decide scope and necessity of ant-call"/>
-<!--
-    <ant-call target="ant-call-test-target">
-      <param name="blah" value="blah-value" />
-    </ant-call>
--->
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="ant-call-test-target">
-    <echo message="This should fail ...."/>
-    <echo message="${blah}"/>
-    <echo message="Whoa - it no fail. You used ant-call to call me and set param blah!"/>
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="datatype-test">
-    <property name="foo">
-      <pattern name="*.java"/>
-    </property>
-
-    <pattern id="foo2" name="*.java" if="..." />
-
-    <echo message="foo=${foo}" />
-    <echo message="foo2=${foo2}" />
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="namespace-test">
-
-    <!-- ant and doc are built in namespaces -->
-    <echo ant:fail-on-error="true" message="Some random message">
-      <doc:description>
-        Test case for aspects
-      </doc:description>
-      <ant:some-element some-attribute="blah"/>
-    </echo>
-
-    <!-- load facility for blee: namespace -->
-    <facility namespace="blee">
-      <noop/>
-    </facility>
-
-    <echo blee:some-param="blah" message="Blee namespace test successful!"/>
-
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="ant1-tasklib-test">
-
-    <ant1-tasklib prefix="a1-" lib="../../dist/lib/ant1-compat.jar"/>
-
-    <a1-echo message="Boo!" />
-    <a1-mkdir dir="../../dist/test"/>
-    <a1-copy file="../../tools/lib/ant.jar" tofile="../../dist/test/ant1-compat.jar" />
-
-  </target>
-
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.ati b/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.ati
index af5c30e63..e458488c9 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.ati
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.ati
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 
+<?xsl-params location="template-simple.properties"?>
+<?xsl-param name="bar" value="baz"?>
+<?xsl-stylesheet href="template-simple.xsl"?>
+
 <project default="main" basedir=".">
 
   <target name="main">
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.properties b/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.properties
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1d401e8ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/make/template-simple.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Here is sample property file
+foo=bar