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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ''
+labels: triage
+assignees: CalCof, hjscherer, sebader
+
+---
+
+**Describe the bug**
+A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+
+**To Reproduce**
+Steps to reproduce the behavior:
+1. Go to '...'
+2. Click on '....'
+
+**Expected behavior**
+A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+**Screenshots**
+If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem. Otherwise remove this section!
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context about the problem here.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
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+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest an idea for the AlwaysOn project
+title: ''
+labels: triage
+assignees: CalCof, hjscherer, sebader
+
+---
+
+**Is your feature request related to a problem your are facing? Please describe.**
+A clear and concise description of what the problem is.
+
+**Describe the solution you'd like**
+A clear and concise description of what you want to happen.
+
+**Additional context**
+Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here. This section can also be deleted.