* Add the maintainer checklist to the pull request template
* Add checklist items for LTS
* Add "Proposed changelog entries" to the pull request template
* Pull request template: `Internal: ` prefix is now added automatically by the Core Changelog generator
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins-core-changelog-generator/pull/6
* Apply suggestions from review by @MarkEWaite
Co-Authored-By: Mark Waite <mark.earl.waite@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Mark Waite <mark.earl.waite@gmail.com>
* Update PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
Removed a defunct hyperlink and placed an intuitive directive in its place.
* Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to include comment
* Updated PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md to include lts backporting
* Remove the description header. It is confusing because commit message body goes before it
* Explicitly require human-readable changelogs
* Explicitly require links to the external changelogs/diffs
* Introduce the pull-request template.
This change xplicitly sets expectations from pull requests.
Reason:
* Highlight the need in autotests and JIRA issues for bugfixes
* ask PR creators to propose the changelog entries for their changes.
* Provide hints about referencing people
* Move the pull request template to .github