diff --git a/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/example-uws/src/exampleuws/dependencies.py b/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/example-uws/src/exampleuws/dependencies.py
index 006232ef..009c66ca 100644
--- a/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/example-uws/src/exampleuws/dependencies.py
+++ b/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/example-uws/src/exampleuws/dependencies.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from typing import Annotated
 
 from fastapi import Depends
-from safir.uws import UWSJobParameter, uws_post_params_dependency
+from safir.uws import UWSJobParameter
 
 __all__ = [
     "post_params_dependency",
@@ -13,15 +13,9 @@
 async def post_params_dependency(
     *,
     # Add POST parameters here. All of them should be Form() parameters.
-    # Use str | None for single-valued attributes and str | list[str] | None
-    # for parameters that can be given more than one time.
-    params: Annotated[
-        list[UWSJobParameter], Depends(uws_post_params_dependency)
-    ],
+    # Use str | None for single-valued attributes and list[str] | None for
+    # parameters that can be given more than one time.
 ) -> list[UWSJobParameter]:
     """Parse POST parameters into job parameters."""
-    return [
-        p
-        for p in params
-        if p.parameter_id in set()  # Replace with set of parameter names
-    ]
+    params: list[UWSJobParameter] = []
+    # Populate params with the values of all form parameters that were set.
diff --git a/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/{{cookiecutter.name}}/src/{{cookiecutter.module_name}}/dependencies.py b/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/{{cookiecutter.name}}/src/{{cookiecutter.module_name}}/dependencies.py
index 304d406f..422a4896 100644
--- a/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/{{cookiecutter.name}}/src/{{cookiecutter.module_name}}/dependencies.py
+++ b/project_templates/fastapi_safir_app/{{cookiecutter.name}}/src/{{cookiecutter.module_name}}/dependencies.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from typing import Annotated
 
 from fastapi import Depends
-from safir.uws import UWSJobParameter, uws_post_params_dependency
+from safir.uws import UWSJobParameter
 
 __all__ = [
     "post_params_dependency",
@@ -14,16 +14,10 @@
 async def post_params_dependency(
     *,
     # Add POST parameters here. All of them should be Form() parameters.
-    # Use str | None for single-valued attributes and str | list[str] | None
-    # for parameters that can be given more than one time.
-    params: Annotated[
-        list[UWSJobParameter], Depends(uws_post_params_dependency)
-    ],
+    # Use str | None for single-valued attributes and list[str] | None for
+    # parameters that can be given more than one time.
 ) -> list[UWSJobParameter]:
     """Parse POST parameters into job parameters."""
-    return [
-        p
-        for p in params
-        if p.parameter_id in set()  # Replace with set of parameter names
-    ]
+    params: list[UWSJobParameter] = []
+    # Populate params with the values of all form parameters that were set.
 {%- endif %}
diff --git a/project_templates/technote_md/testn-000/technote.toml b/project_templates/technote_md/testn-000/technote.toml
index 726c3c1e..6a0edefb 100644
--- a/project_templates/technote_md/testn-000/technote.toml
+++ b/project_templates/technote_md/testn-000/technote.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ series_id = "TESTN"
 canonical_url = "https://testn-000.lsst.io"
 github_url = "https://github.com/lsst/testn-000"
 github_default_branch = "main"
-date_created = 2024-11-25T22:09:21Z
+date_created = 2024-12-03T22:35:26Z
 organization.name = "Vera C. Rubin Observatory"
 organization.ror = "https://ror.org/048g3cy84"
 license.id = "CC-BY-4.0"
diff --git a/project_templates/technote_rst/testn-000/technote.toml b/project_templates/technote_rst/testn-000/technote.toml
index f6d5ead5..a306c9bc 100644
--- a/project_templates/technote_rst/testn-000/technote.toml
+++ b/project_templates/technote_rst/testn-000/technote.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ series_id = "TESTN"
 canonical_url = "https://testn-000.lsst.io"
 github_url = "https://github.com/lsst/testn-000"
 github_default_branch = "main"
-date_created = 2024-11-25T22:09:21Z
+date_created = 2024-12-03T22:35:26Z
 organization.name = "Vera C. Rubin Observatory"
 organization.ror = "https://ror.org/048g3cy84"
 license.id = "CC-BY-4.0"