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@erosselli erosselli commented Feb 14, 2024

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As discussed in this Django Forum thread, this is a proposal for a Pull Request Template for Django. Any feedback or comments are welcome!

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Is it bad that as a somewhat regular contributor, I see myself just deleting this 😬

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felixxm commented Feb 15, 2024

Is it bad that as a somewhat regular contributor, I see myself just deleting this 😬

No, it's not 🤗 I'd be forced to do the same every time. We could put this in a comment (<!-- ... -->) to reduce inconvenience for regular contributors.

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Is that generally expected? I feel like having the tests in the checklist is good enough – asking people to describe the tests they've written feels like a sure-fire way to get the paragraph deleted entirely.

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I agree 👍

Additionally when we're also draining people's cognitive resources by adding too much stuff to read so repetitive things should be removed.

Less is more :)

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As Trac isn't super intuitive, I think it would be helpful to tell users what to do exactly (ie set "has patch" on the ticket).

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