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+---
+name: Bug report
+about: Create a report to help us improve
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Version Information (Put N/A for  Not Applicable)**
+|          Software          |    Version(s)   |
+| ---------------------------| --------------- |
+| Linux                      |                 |
+| Windows                    |                 |
+| Git                        |                 |
+| CMake                      |                 |
+| Compiler (GCC, Clang, etc.)|                 |
+| Doxygen                    |                 |
+| Documentation              |                 |
+
+**Describe the bug**\
+A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
+
+**To Reproduce**\
+Steps to reproduce the behavior:
+1. Go to '...'
+2. Click on '....'
+3. Scroll down to '....'
+4. etc.
+5. See error
+
+**Expected behavior**\
+A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.
+
+**Screenshots**\
+If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.
+
+**Additional context**\
+Add any other context about the problem here.
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature_request.md
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+---
+name: Feature request
+about: Suggest an idea for this project
+title: ''
+labels: ''
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**\
+A clear and concise description of what the problem is. _Ex. I'm always
+frustrated when [...]_
+
+**Describe the solution you would like**\
+A clear and concise description of what you want to happen.
+
+**Describe alternatives you have considered**\
+A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you
+have considered.
+
+**Additional context**\
+Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.
+
+**If the feature request is approved, would you be willing to submit a PR**\
+Yes / No _(Help can be provided if you need assistance submitting a PR)_
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+## Proposed changes
+
+Describe the big picture of your changes here to communicate to the maintainers
+why we should accept this pull request. If it fixes a bug or resolves a feature
+request, be sure to link to that issue.
+
+## Types of changes
+
+What types of changes does your code introduce to the Encrypted Computing SDK project?
+_Put an `x` in the boxes that apply_
+
+- [ ] Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
+- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
+- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
+- [ ] Documentation update (if none of the other choices apply)
+
+## Checklist
+
+_Put an `x` in the boxes that apply. You can also fill these out after creating
+the PR. If you are unsure about any of them, do not hesitate to ask. We are
+here to help! This is simply a reminder of what we are going to look for before
+merging your code._
+
+- [ ] I have read the [CONTRIBUTING](https://github.com/IntelLabs/hexl/blob/development/CONTRIBUTING.md) agreement
+- [ ] Current formatting and unit tests / base functionality passes locally with my changes
+- [ ] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works (if appropriate)
+- [ ] I have added necessary documentation (if appropriate)
+- [ ] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules
+
+## Further comments
+
+If this is a relatively large or complex change, kick off the discussion by
+explaining why you chose the solution you did, what alternatives you
+considered, etc.