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+# This file cannot use the extension `.yaml`.
+blank_issues_enabled: false
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/issue.yaml
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+name: New issue
+description: A generic issue
+
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for taking the time to report an issue! We're glad to have you involved with Ruff.
+
+        If you're filing a bug report, please consider including the following information:
+
+        * List of keywords you searched for before creating this issue. Write them down here so that others can find this issue more easily and help provide feedback.
+        e.g. "RUF001", "unused variable", "Jupyter notebook"
+        * A minimal code snippet that reproduces the bug.
+        * The command you invoked (e.g., `ruff /path/to/file.py --fix`), ideally including the `--isolated` flag.
+        * The current Ruff settings (any relevant sections from your `pyproject.toml`).
+        * The current Ruff version (`ruff --version`).
+
+  - type: textarea
+    attributes:
+      label: Description
+      description: A description of the issue