From 4a2d47822ee825dafc971b308bc09cab7a1321c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: peaklabs-dev <122374094+peaklabs-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2026 22:40:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] chore(repo): add why section to contributor PR template

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 .github/pull_request_template.md | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index c226b15389..ed8d8a39f3 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@
 
 ## Changes
 
-<!-- Describe what changes were made and why in your own words. This "Changes" section must be human-written and not AI-generated. -->
+<!-- List what changes were made in your own words. This "Changes" section must be human-written and not AI-generated. -->
 
 -
 
+## Why
+
+<!-- Explain why these changes are needed, what they try to achieve, and why they make sense for Coolify. This "Why" section must be human-written and not AI-generated. -->
+
 ## Issues
 
 <!-- Link related issues or discussions. If reopening a closed PR, explain why it should be reconsidered. -->

From 4abeba843c0e036ca5291c18f434e460dd9e4382 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: peaklabs-dev <122374094+peaklabs-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2026 22:40:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] chore(repo): add version PR template for next to main or
 minor version PRs

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 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/version.md | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 41 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/version.md

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/version.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/version.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..851c82e9cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/version.md
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+<!-- one or two sentence summary of this version -->
+
+## Breaking Changes
+
+-
+
+## Security
+
+-
+
+## Added
+
+-
+
+## Changed
+
+-
+
+## Deprecated
+
+-
+
+## Fixed
+
+-
+
+## Removed
+
+-
+
+## Refactored
+
+-
+
+## Maintenance
+
+-
+
+## Issues
+
+- Fixes

From d351233e779a50324cf2d45803906cb4aa1c3eda Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: peaklabs-dev <122374094+peaklabs-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Oct 2026 22:40:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] chore(repo): add default PR template for most core team
 PRs

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 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/default.md | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/default.md

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/default.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/default.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..33f8af0003
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE/default.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<!-- one sentence describing what this PR does -->
+
+## Changes
+
+-
+
+## Why
+
+<!-- why these changes are needed, what they try to achieve, and why they make sense -->
+
+## Issues
+
+- Fixes