From 1008501b289d0f891a9c1a533d45bebcfb927404 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronnie Dutta <61982285+MetRonnie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 15:50:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Remove changelog checklist item from release process

Changelog entries are already a per-PR checklist item.
GH Actions automatically sets changelog release date during release.
---
 stage-1/create-release-pr/create-release-pr.js | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/stage-1/create-release-pr/create-release-pr.js b/stage-1/create-release-pr/create-release-pr.js
index e1f64ee..e450a27 100644
--- a/stage-1/create-release-pr/create-release-pr.js
+++ b/stage-1/create-release-pr/create-release-pr.js
@@ -55,9 +55,6 @@ ${workflowBadges ? `- Tests last run on \`${env.BASE_REF}\`:\n    ${workflowBadg
 
 #### Checklist:
 - ${milestoneText()}
-- [ ] Changelog up-to-date?
-  - Examine pull requests made since the last release
-  - "Released on" date updated? ${env.CHANGELOG_DATE ? `✔️ \`${env.CHANGELOG_DATE}\`` : `⚠️ couldn't automatically set date`}
 
 #### Next steps:
 - @${author} should request 1 or 2 reviews

From cd269eb7ae4dc9a357b9ea334034d0ea6d37cb65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronnie Dutta <61982285+MetRonnie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 15:51:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Use markdown admonition for better visibility

---
 .github/workflows/branch-sync.yml | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/branch-sync.yml b/.github/workflows/branch-sync.yml
index 2d76bd2..080a60a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/branch-sync.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/branch-sync.yml
@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           BODY: |
-            Please do a **normal merge**, not squash merge.
+            > [!IMPORTANT]
+            > Please do a **normal merge**, not squash merge.
+
             Please fix conflicts if necessary.
 
             ---

From 27103240c58c14664556697fd75a0d75c2ca61d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ronnie Dutta <61982285+MetRonnie@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Jul 2024 16:00:08 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Add different PR template for this repo

---
 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
 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 0000000..3b5fc92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#### Description
+<!-- Please explain the changes made -->
+
+
+#### Checklist
+
+- [ ] I have read the contributing instructions in `README.md` and have opened this against the correct branch & milestone