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How to open a Github issues like a pro

A Pro Example of a Github Issue

This issue is an overview about Github issues and their structure.

Detailed Description

There are many issues around software and development and many times despite a very good intention, the lack of information renders issues irrelevant and unaddressable.

This issue serves as an inspiration and as a practical example for info reach issue.

How to reproduce

To reproduce this issue follow the next steps:

  1. copy the raw markdown of this gist
  2. paste it in your repository
  3. replace the placeholders with your data
  4. profit!

I used Chrome 70 on Mac OS Mojave to write this issue.

raw information should not be inlined because it bloats the issue, instead use collapsed details block

Raw information

to include collapsed information use the following Markdown syntax

<details>
<summary></summary>

```
the newlines above and below this block are important
```

</details>

Additional side notes can be added in the bottom under a line that is added using three consecutive dashes ---

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