4 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/Makefile.inc b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/Makefile.inc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b027d5a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/Makefile.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
+
+# THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE Makefile
+# IT IS INCLUDED BY ITS PARENT'S Makefile.am
+# IT IS REQUIRED TO REFERENCE ALL FILES RELATIVE TO THE PARENT
+
+# install these files
+dist_python_DATA       += example/example.chart.py
+dist_pythonconfig_DATA += example/example.conf
+
+# do not install these files, but include them in the distribution
+dist_noinst_DATA       += example/README.md example/Makefile.inc
+
diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f9f314ac4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+An example python data collection module.
+\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/python.d/example.chart.py b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/example.chart.py
index ee7ff62fc..85defa4d1 100644
--- a/python.d/example.chart.py
+++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/example.chart.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 # Description: example netdata python.d module
-# Author: Pawel Krupa (paulfantom)
+# Author: Put your name here (your github login)
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
 
 from random import SystemRandom
 
diff --git a/conf.d/python.d/example.conf b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/example.conf
index e7fed9b50..e7fed9b50 100644
--- a/conf.d/python.d/example.conf
+++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/example/example.conf