.spacemacs.el

(defun dotspacemacs/user-config ()

  (setq org-capture-templates (quote (("tw" "to do [WORK]" entry (file+headline "~/Dropbox/org/work.org" "Work Todo")
           "* TODO %^{Brief description} %^G
%?
SCHEDULED: %t
%a
"))))

)

In the messages buffer I see:

Template key: 
Invalid key `t'
Template key: 
Invalid key `v'
Template key: 
Invalid key `�'
Template key: 
Invalid key `t'
Template key: 
Invalid key `w'
Template key: 
Invalid key `�'
Template key: 
Invalid key `k'
Template key: 
Invalid key `j'
Template key: 
Invalid key `k'
Template key: 
Invalid key `�'
Template key: 
Invalid key `�'
Template key: