emplate metadata
       *         templateInfo: {object}, // nested template metadata
       *         // Metadata to allow efficient retrieval of instanced node
       *         // corresponding to this metadata
       *         parentInfo: {number},   // reference to parent nodeInfo>
       *         parentIndex: {number},  // index in parent's `childNodes` collection
       *         infoIndex: {number},    // index of this `nodeInfo` in `templateInfo.nodeInfoList`
       *       },
       *       ...
  