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.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        ## Bug Report
+        ## 🐛 Bug Report
         Thanks for submitting a bug report to map2loop!
         Please use this template to report a bug. Please provide as much detail as possible to help us reproduce and fix the issue efficiently.
 
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ body:
       label: Version
       description: What version of map2loop and LoopProjectFile are you running? You can find this information by running `import map2loop` and `map2loop.__version__` in your python terminal or jupyter notebook. 
       placeholder: "Enter map2loop and LoopProjectFile versions"
+    validations:
+      required: true
 
   - type: textarea
     id: bug_description
@@ -33,25 +35,7 @@ body:
       description: "Provide a minimal reproducible example with the code necessary to reproduce the bug. For more guidance, visit: [How to create a minimal complete reproducible example](https://forum.access-hive.org.au/t/how-to-create-a-minimal-complete-reproducible-example/843)"
       placeholder: "Enter the steps to reproduce the bug"
     validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: expected_behavior
-    attributes:
-      label: "Expected Behavior"
-      description: "Describe what you expected to happen."
-      placeholder: "Enter the expected behavior"
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: actual_behavior
-    attributes:
-      label: "Actual Behavior"
-      description: "Describe what actually happened when you encountered the bug."
-      placeholder: "Enter the actual behavior"
-    validations:
-      required: true
+      required: false
 
   - type: textarea
     id: additional_context
@@ -69,18 +53,7 @@ body:
       description: "Specify the environment in which the bug occurred (e.g., operating system, browser, application version)."
       placeholder: "Enter the environment details"
     validations:
-      required: true
+      required: false
+
 
-  - type: checkboxes
-    id: severity
-    attributes:
-      label: "Severity"
-      description: "Select the severity level of the bug."
-      options:
-        - label: "Low"
-        - label: "Medium"
-        - label: "High"
-        - label: "Critical"
-    validations:
-      required: true
 

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/documentation_request.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        ## Documentation Request
-
+        ## 📓 Documentation Request
         Please use this template to suggest an improvement or addition to map2loop documentation. 
         Provide as much detail as possible to help us understand and implement your request efficiently
 
@@ -18,13 +17,4 @@ body:
       description: "Describe the documentation you would like to see. Include details on why it is needed and how it should be structured."
       placeholder: "Enter a detailed description of the documentation"
     validations:
-      required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: additional_context
-    attributes:
-      label: "Additional Context"
-      description: "Any other context or information that may be helpful."
-      placeholder: "Enter any additional context"
-    validations:
-      required: false
+      required: true

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        ## Feature Request
-
+        ## 🚀 Feature Request
         Please use this template to submit your feature request. Provide as much detail as possible to help us understand and implement your request efficiently.
 
   - type: checkboxes
@@ -29,50 +28,12 @@ body:
     validations:
       required: true
 
-  - type: textarea
-    id: current_situation
-    attributes:
-      label: "Current Situation"
-      description: "Describe the current situation and how the absence of this feature affects you."
-      placeholder: "Explain the current situation and its drawbacks"
-    validations:
-      required: true
-
   - type: textarea
     id: version
     attributes:
       label: Version
       description: What version of map2loop and LoopProjectFile are you running that doesn't have this feature? You can find this information by running `import map2loop` and `map2loop.__version__` in your python terminal or jupyter notebook. 
       placeholder: "Enter map2loop and LoopProjectFile versions"
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: proposed_solution
-    attributes:
-      label: "Proposed Solution"
-      description: "Describe how you envision the feature working. Include any specific requirements or details"
-      placeholder: "Explain how the feature should work"
     validations:
       required: true
 
-  - type: input
-    id: additional_context
-    attributes:
-      label: "Additional Context"
-      description: "Provide any other context or information that may be helpful in understanding the feature request."
-      placeholder: "Enter any additional context"
-    validations:
-      required: false
-
-  - type: checkboxes
-    id: affected_areas
-    attributes:
-      label: "Affected Areas"
-      description: "Select the areas of the project that this feature request impacts."
-      options:
-        - label: "input data"
-        - label: "project creation"
-        - label: "samplers"
-        - label: "sorters"
-        - label: "stratigraphic column"
-        - label: "data types"
-        - label: "Other"

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/question.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        ## Question
-
+        ## 💬 Question
         Please use this template to ask a question about applying map2loop to your data. 
         Provide as much detail as possible to help us understand and answer your question efficiently.
 
@@ -29,11 +28,11 @@ body:
     validations:
       required: false
 
-  - type: input
+  - type: textarea
     id: additional_context
     attributes:
       label: "Additional Context"
       description: "Provide any other context or information that may be helpful in answering your question."
       placeholder: "Enter any additional context"
     validations:
-      required: false
+      required: false