From 09006101240d9f539773e88525ee9b7a3efc9f22 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benson Muite <bkmgit@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 12:38:32 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Maintenance considerations

MPI has significant functionality and is quite mature. Maintenance should also be considered in new proposals.
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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md | 4 ++++
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diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md
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@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ assignees: ''
 
 <!-- Describe the changes that will impact users here. -->
 
+# Impact on Maintainability and Expected Uptake
+
+<!-- Describe additional effort to maintain the change and potential users. -->  
+
 # References and Pull Requests
 
 <!-- Insert any internal (other issues and pull requests) or external (websites, papers, etc.) references here. You may come back and edit the description later to add references. -->

From 85149a3bb95cbfb53cf57f5686f1ec9eb59cc617 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benson Muite <bkmgit@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:12:23 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Improved wording

Co-authored-by: Joseph Schuchart <schuchart@hlrs.de>
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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md
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--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue-template.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ assignees: ''
 
 # Impact on Maintainability and Expected Uptake
 
-<!-- Describe additional effort to maintain the change and potential users. -->  
+<!-- Describe the set of potential users and future efforts to maintain the change. -->  
 
 # References and Pull Requests