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require.config({baseUrl: "http://ibm-js.github.io/libraries/master/"});
require(["deliteful-build/layer", "liaison-build/delite/layer"], function () {
    require([
        "delite/register",
        "delite/Widget",
        "liaison/delite/createRenderer"
    ], function (register, Widget, createRenderer) {
        register("liaison-binding-basic", [HTMLElement, Widget], {
            baseClass: "liaison-binding-basic",
            // You can use RequireJS text plugin to define template string:
            // http://requirejs.org/docs/api.html#text
            render: createRenderer(document.getElementById("my-template").innerHTML),
            first: "John",
            last: "Doe"
        });
        register.parse();
    });
});

<!--
    You can use RequireJS text plugin to define template string:
    http://requirejs.org/docs/api.html#text
-->
<script id="my-template" type="text/x-template">
    <div>
        First: <input type="text" value="{{first}}" />
        Last: <input type="text" value="{{last}}" />
    </div>
    <div>
        Model value: {{first}} {{last}}
    </div>
</script>
<liaison-binding-basic></liaison-binding-basic>