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+---
+name: Issue template
+about: The general template for issues
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+<!--
+Use this issue template for pointing out a general issue.
+-->
+## Issue
+<!--
+Briefly describe the issue.
+-->
+
+
+### Problem to solve
+
+<!-- Include the following detail as necessary:
+* What product or feature(s) affected?
+* Any other ideas or requests?
+-->
+
+### Further details
+
+<!--
+* Any concepts, procedures, reference info *
+* Include use cases, benefits, and/or goals for this work.
+-->
+
+### Proposal
+
+<!-- Further specifics for how can we solve the problem. -->
+
+### Who can address the issue
+
+<!-- What if any special expertise is required to resolve this issue? -->
+
+### Other links/references
+
+<!-- E.g. related Github issues/MRs -->