Adding (1) issue templates and (2) pull request templates can help create consistency, and like a checklist can help ensure that all the necessary info and context are included in issues and pull requests. Templates can automatically apply labels, etc.
Suggested templates
[x] issues
[x] bug
[x] feature request
[x] discussion/question
[x] pull request. really just need the one. but it should include stuff like "I have read the CONTRIBUTING guide" and "I have run tests and linters" and "This PR includes specs"
How
include the markdown files in a .github folder in the project root
Adding (1) issue templates and (2) pull request templates can help create consistency, and like a checklist can help ensure that all the necessary info and context are included in issues and pull requests. Templates can automatically apply labels, etc.
Suggested templates
[x] issues
[x] pull request. really just need the one. but it should include stuff like "I have read the CONTRIBUTING guide" and "I have run tests and linters" and "This PR includes specs"
How
include the markdown files in a
.github
folder in the project rootExamples