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-# Code of Conduct
-
-Please read the [Go Community Code of Conduct](https://golang.org/conduct).
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diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE
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-This PR will be imported into Gerrit with the title and first
-comment (this text) used to generate the subject and body of
-the Gerrit change.
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-**Please ensure you adhere to every item in this list.**
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-+ The PR title is formatted as follows: `net/http: frob the quux before blarfing`
-  + The package name goes before the colon
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-  + Keep the title as short as possible. ideally under 76 characters or shorter
-+ No Markdown
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-  `owner/repo#issue_number` syntax: `Fixes golang/tools#1234`
-+ We do not use Signed-off-by lines in Go. Please don't add them.
-  Our Gerrit server & GitHub bots enforce CLA compliance instead.
-+ Delete these instructions once you have read and applied them
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-Unlike many projects on GitHub, the Go project does not use its bug tracker for general discussion or asking questions.
-We only use our bug tracker for tracking bugs and tracking proposals going through the [Proposal Process](https://golang.org/s/proposal-process).
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