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+---
+name: Task
+about: Task template
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Use cases, pain points, and background**
+Why should we do this? Why is this needed or wanted?
+
+**Description**:
+What should we do?
+
+**Design**:
+What files should be touched? What logic should be written?
+
+**Out of scope**:
+What are some items that this issue could be mistaken to cover that this issue should explicitly NOT cover?
+
+**Acceptance Criteria**:
+- [ ] Individual items that need to be finished in order for this issue to be considered completed