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## Submitting code
-Any code change should be submitted as a pull request. The description should explain what the code does and give steps to execute it. The pull request should also contain tests.
+Any code change should be submitted as a pull request. The description should explain what the code does and give steps to execute it. The pull request should also contain tests. When making a new pull request, the pull request template should be filled out as best you can.
## Code review process
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