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+# Reason for This PR
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+`[Author TODO: add issue # or explain reasoning.]`
+
+## Description of Changes
+
+`[Author TODO: add description of changes.]`
+
+## License Acceptance
+
+By submitting this pull request, I confirm that my contribution is made under
+the terms of the MIT license.
+
+## PR Checklist
+
+`[Author TODO: Meet these criteria.]`
+`[Reviewer TODO: Verify that these criteria are met. Request changes if not]`
+
+- [ ] All commits in this PR are signed (`git commit -s`).
+- [ ] The reason for this PR is clearly provided (issue no. or explanation).
+- [ ] The description of changes is clear and encompassing.
+- [ ] Any required documentation changes (code and docs) are included in this PR.
+- [ ] Any user-facing changes are mentioned in `CHANGELOG.md`.
+- [ ] All added/changed functionality is tested.