From 1184c9fef82334d4582d7a3d29c9ef6e08267adc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anderson Banihirwe <axbanihirwe@ualr.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 14:16:22 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Update Pull Request Template

---
 .github/pull_request_template.md | 20 ++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index 2cb78da8..98a23b0b 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -1,17 +1,25 @@
-<!--
-Thanks for submitting a PR, your contribution is really appreciated!
-Below are a few things we ask you kindly to self-check before getting a review. Remove checks that are not relevant.
+<!-- Thanks for submitting a PR, your contribution is really appreciated! -->
+<!-- Unless your change is trivial, please create an issue to discuss the change before creating a PR -->
+<!-- Below are a few things we ask you kindly to self-check before getting a review. Remove checks that are not relevant.
 -->
 
-Checklist
+## Change Summary
+
+<!-- Please give a short summary of the changes. -->
 
-- [ ] Passes `pre-commit run --all-files`
-- [ ] Tests added / passed
+## Related issue number
 
+<!-- Are there any issues opened that will be resolved by merging this change? -->
 <!--
 Please note any issues this fixes using [closing keywords]( https://help.github.com/articles/closing-issues-using-keywords/ ):
 -->
 
+## Checklist
+
+- [ ] Unit tests for the changes exist
+- [ ] Tests pass on CI
+- [ ] Documentation reflects the changes where applicable
+
 <!--
 Please add any other relevant info below:
 -->