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+---
+name: Task
+about: A task describes what is to be implemented and which acceptance criteria must
+  be met.
+title: ''
+labels: task
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+Description
+
+- [ ] Todo
+- [ ] Todo
+
+**Acceptance criteria**
+- [ ] ...
+- [ ] ...