From eaa504c293e312db78828fe91c7b3bc760f80f35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Latzelsperger <43503240+paullatzelsperger@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:18:43 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] chore: add a template for pull request descriptions (#213)

---
 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 .github/workflows/verify.yaml    |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fe4467a54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+## WHAT
+
+_Briefly describe what your PR changes, which features it adds/modifies._
+
+## WHY
+
+_Briefly state why the change was necessary._
+
+## FURTHER NOTES
+
+_List other areas of code that have changed but are not necessarily linked to the main feature. This could be method signature changes, package declarations, bugs that were encountered and were fixed inline, etc._
+
+Closes # <-- _insert Issue number if one exists_
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify.yaml b/.github/workflows/verify.yaml
index 01064f35d..c844d9249 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify.yaml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Run markdownlint
         run: |
-          markdownlint-cli2-config .markdownlint.yaml "**/*.md"
+          markdownlint-cli2-config .markdownlint.yaml "**/*.md" "#.github"
 
   unit-tests:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest