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+# Pull Request Template
+
+## Description
+
+Please include a summary of the change.
+By default the change will increment the patch version.
+To increment major or minor changes add #major or #minor to the PR description.
+
+
+## Checklist:
+- [ ] Unit tests are added to cover the changes.
+- [ ] The changes are mentioned in the documentation.
+- [ ] CHANGELOG.md is updated (skip if the change is not important for the changelog).