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Document extensibility of the image layout
Signed-off-by: Brandon Mitchell <git@bmitch.net>
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- It MUST be an [image index](image-index.md) JSON object.
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- See [index.json](#indexjson-file) section
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**Implementor's Note:**
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For extensibility and future expansion, additional files may be included in the directory.
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Implementations should not error when encountering unknown files.
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A common usage includes the `manifest.json` file associated with a backwards compatible `docker save` format.
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## Example Layout
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This is an example image layout:

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