diff --git a/meta-beagle/COPYING.MIT b/meta-ti-test/COPYING.MIT
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diff --git a/meta-ti-test/README b/meta-ti-test/README
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+meta-ti-test provides an additional packagegroup ti-test and some of the recipes that go into that group
+
+This layer works with the latest Yocto Project release (currently 2.2+) and tracks
+the stable/maintenance branches (currently "master") of the corresponding layers:
+
+URI: git://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core
+branch: master
+revision: HEAD
+layers: meta
+
+URI: git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-ti
+branch: master
+revision: HEAD
+layers: meta-ti-bsp, meta-ti-extras
+
+URI: git://git.yoctoproject.org/meta-arm
+branch: master
+revision: HEAD
+layers: meta-arm, meta-arm-toolchain
+
+URI: git://git.openembedded.org/meta-openembedded
+branch: master
+revision: HEAD
+layers: meta-oe, meta-networking, meta-python
+
+Send pull requests, patches, comments or questions to:
+meta-ti@lists.yoctoproject.org
+
+Please note - meta-ti mailing list requires subscription for posting:
+https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/meta-ti
+
+Layer maintainers:
+Ryan Eatmon <reatmon@ti.com>
+Denys Dmytriyenko <denys@konsulko.com>
diff --git a/meta-beagle/SECURITY b/meta-ti-test/SECURITY
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+# We have a conf and classes directory, append to BBPATH
+BBPATH .= ":${LAYERDIR}"
+
+# We have a recipes directory, add to BBFILES
+BBFILES += "${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bb ${LAYERDIR}/recipes*/*/*.bbappend"
+
+BBFILE_COLLECTIONS += "meta-ti-test"
+BBFILE_PATTERN_meta-ti-test := "^${LAYERDIR}/"
+BBFILE_PRIORITY_meta-ti-test = "10"
+
+LAYERSERIES_COMPAT_meta-ti-test = "whinlatter wrynose"
+
+# Set a variable to get to the top of the metadata location
+TITESTBASE := '${@os.path.normpath("${LAYERDIR}/")}'
+
+LICENSE_PATH += "${LAYERDIR}/licenses"
+
+LAYERDEPENDS_meta-ti-test = " \
+    core \
+    openembedded-layer \
+    networking-layer \
+    filesystems-layer \
+    meta-python \
+"
+
+BBFILES_DYNAMIC += " \
+"
+
+# Codecs in ffmpeg with questionable patent status are not included by
+# default.  As this entire layer is purely optional for testing purposes only
+# and not meant to be shipped, add support for the ffmpeg commercial license.
+LICENSE_FLAGS_ACCEPTED:append:ti-soc = " commercial_ffmpeg"