diff --git a/charts/service/.helmignore b/charts/service/.helmignore
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+++ b/charts/service/.helmignore
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+# Patterns to ignore when building packages.
+# This supports shell glob matching, relative path matching, and
+# negation (prefixed with !). Only one pattern per line.
+.DS_Store
+# Common VCS dirs
+.git/
+.gitignore
+.bzr/
+.bzrignore
+.hg/
+.hgignore
+.svn/
+# Common backup files
+*.swp
+*.bak
+*.tmp
+*.orig
+*~
+# Various IDEs
+.project
+.idea/
+*.tmproj
+.vscode/
diff --git a/charts/service/Chart.yaml b/charts/service/Chart.yaml
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+++ b/charts/service/Chart.yaml
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+apiVersion: v2
+name: rpuppy
+description: A Helm chart for Kubernetes service definition
+type: application
+version: 0.0.1
+appVersion: "0.0.1"
diff --git a/charts/service/templates/install.yaml b/charts/service/templates/install.yaml
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+++ b/charts/service/templates/install.yaml
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+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: {{ .Values.name }}
+  namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
+  {{- if or .Values.annotations }}
+  annotations:
+    {{- toYaml .Values.annotations | nindent 4 }}
+  {{- end }}
+spec:
+  type: {{ .Values.type }}
+  selector:
+    {{- toYaml .Values.selector | nindent 4 }}
+  ports:
+    {{- toYaml .Values.ports | nindent 4 }}
diff --git a/charts/service/values.yaml b/charts/service/values.yaml
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+name: "example"
+type: "ClusterIP"
+ports: {}
+selector: {}
+annotations: {}