Add the base files for the splunk role.

playbooks/roles/splunk/defaults/main.yml

+---
+#
+# edX Configuration
+#
+# github:     https://github.com/edx/configuration
+# wiki:       https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki
+# code style: https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki/Ansible-Coding-Conventions
+# license:    https://github.com/edx/configuration/blob/master/LICENSE.TXT
+#
+##
+# Vars for role splunk
+# 
+
+#
+# vars are namespace with the module name.
+#
+splunk_role_name: splunk
+
+#
+# OS packages
+#
+
+splunk_debian_pkgs: []
+
+splunk_redhat_pkgs: []
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playbooks/roles/splunk/handlers/main.yml

+---
+#
+# edX Configuration
+#
+# github:     https://github.com/edx/configuration
+# wiki:       https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki
+# code style: https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki/Ansible-Coding-Conventions
+# license:    https://github.com/edx/configuration/blob/master/LICENSE.TXT
+#
+#
+#
+# Handlers for role splunk
+# 
+# Overview:
+# 
+#
+- name: splunk | notify me
+  debug: msg="stub handler"

playbooks/roles/splunk/tasks/main.yml

+---
+#
+# edX Configuration
+#
+# github:     https://github.com/edx/configuration
+# wiki:       https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki
+# code style: https://github.com/edx/configuration/wiki/Ansible-Coding-Conventions
+# license:    https://github.com/edx/configuration/blob/master/LICENSE.TXT
+#
+#
+#
+# Tasks for role splunk
+# 
+# Overview:
+# 
+#
+# Dependencies:
+#
+# 
+# Example play:
+#
+#
+
+- name: splunk | stub ansible task
+  debug: msg="This is a stub task created by the ansible-role role"
+  notify: splunk | notify me
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