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+name: Issue Report
+description: Report a bug or problem with VoCat. Please answer every question below.
+title: "[Issue]: "
+labels: ["triage"]
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for taking the time to open an issue. Please fill in all the fields
+        below so we can triage and handle your report as quickly as possible.
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: searched-existing
+    attributes:
+      label: Existing Issues
+      description: Have you searched through past Issues (both open and closed) to check whether this problem, or a similar one, has already been reported?
+      options:
+        - label: I have searched past Issues and found no similar report.
+          required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: description
+    attributes:
+      label: What happened?
+      description: Describe the problem you encountered and what you expected to happen instead.
+      placeholder: A clear and concise description of the issue...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: priority
+    attributes:
+      label: Suggested Priority
+      description: In your opinion, what priority should this issue be handled with?
+      options:
+        - Low
+        - Medium
+        - High
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: area
+    attributes:
+      label: Affected Area
+      description: Do you think this is a frontend or backend error?
+      options:
+        - Frontend
+        - Backend
+        - Not sure
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: abuse-mcc-acknowledgement
+    attributes:
+      label: Acknowledgement
+      description: Please read and confirm the following before submitting.
+      options:
+        - label: >-
+            I understand that this repository will not modify any feature code on
+            behalf of abusers in order to enable abuse, and that this service must
+            not be used in regions with MCC=460; any issues
+            arising from such use will not be resolved.
+          required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: error-messages
+    attributes:
+      label: Error Messages
+      description: Did you encounter any error messages? If so, please paste them here.
+      placeholder: Paste any relevant error output or logs...
+      render: shell
+    validations:
+      required: false