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+### User Story
+
+[comment]: # (As a <user type>, I want to <task> so that <goal>.)
+
+
+### Why is this Needed?
+
+[comment]: # (Describe the problem and why this task is needed. Provide a description of the current state, what you would like to happen, and what actually happened)
+
+
+### Description
+
+[comment]: # (Feature or Bug? eg. Type: Bug)
+*Type*:
+
+
+### Current Behavior
+[comment]: # (Describe what actually happened.)
+
+
+### Expected Behavior
+[comment]: # (Describe what you expected to happen.)
+
+
+### Steps to reproduce
+[comment]: # (Describe how we can replicate the bug step by step.)
+
+
+### Definition of Done
+[comment]: # (Any other information that would be useful, bullets are helpful.)