Revise pull request template for contribution guidelines - #1752
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Updated the pull request template to emphasize contribution policy and expectations for submissions.
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This PR updates the repository’s GitHub pull request template to emphasize contribution expectations, particularly around demonstrating understanding and real-world context, and adds an explicit acknowledgement checkbox.
Changes:
- Replaces the prior PR template sections (description/testing/checklists) with a “Contribution Policy” section.
- Adds an “Acknowledgement” checkbox affirming the contribution policy.
- Removes prior prompts for issue linking, testing details, GPU checklist, and AI review retrigger instructions.
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| ## Contribution Policy | ||
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| Summarize your changes and the motivation behind them. | ||
| We do not accept pull requests generated primarily by AI without genuine understanding or real-world usage context. | ||
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| Closes #(issue number). | ||
| All contributions are expected to demonstrate: | ||
| - A clear understanding of the codebase | ||
| - Alignment with product direction | ||
| - Thoughtful reasoning behind changes | ||
| - Evidence of real-world usage or hands-on experience with the problem | ||
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| ### Type of change (delete unused ones) | ||
| If these expectations are not met, we would prefer to implement the changes ourselves rather than spend time reviewing low-effort submissions. |
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Updated the pull request template to emphasize contribution policy and expectations for submissions.
Description
Summarize your changes and the motivation behind them.
Closes #(issue number).
Type of change (delete unused ones)
Testing
How did you test your changes?
Checklist
Check these like this
[x]to indicate which of the below applies.See the developer guide for full coding standards.
GPU changes (expand if you modified
src/simulation/)AI code reviews
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