From 704f630298bed7078c7a9781d131207b2d5306b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sviatoslav Sydorenko <wk@sydorenko.org.ua>
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:55:53 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=93=9D=F0=9F=92=85=20Ask=20PR=20submi?=
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I envision this may help the contributors and the maintainers be more
mindful regarding what goes into the repository, by illuminating the
connected burdens of maintaining the contributions long-term.
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 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 14 ++++++++++++++
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diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 686f70cd975..d4b1dba4340 100644
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@@ -8,6 +8,20 @@
 
 <!-- Outline any notable behaviour for the end users. -->
 
+## Is it a substantial burden for the maintainers to support this?
+
+<!--
+Stop right there! Pause. Just for a minute... Can you think of anything
+obvious that would complicate the ongoing development of this project?
+
+Try to consider if you'd be able to maintain it throughout the next
+5 years. Does it seem viable? Tell us your thoughts! We'd very much
+love to hear what the consequences of merging this patch might be...
+
+This will help us assess if your change is something we'd want to
+entertain early in the review process. Thank you in advance!
+-->
+
 ## Related issue number
 
 <!-- Are there any issues opened that will be resolved by merging this change? -->

From b996f374ad671b131d2bee9de715c47f8338b6da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sviatoslav Sydorenko <wk@sydorenko.org.ua>
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 01:35:09 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] =?UTF-8?q?=F0=9F=93=9D=20Add=20a=20change=20note=20fo?=
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 CHANGES/8099.contrib.rst | 4 ++++
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diff --git a/CHANGES/8099.contrib.rst b/CHANGES/8099.contrib.rst
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+The pull request template is now asking the contributors to
+answer a question about the long-term maintenance challenges
+they envision as a result of merging their patches
+-- by :user:`webknjaz`.