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+<!-- Thank you for your contribution!
+     
+     Please file this form by replacing markdown commentary
+     tags with the text. If section needs in no action - remove it.
+
+     Also remember, that CouchDB uses the Review-Then-Commit (RTC) model 
+     of code collaboration. Positive feedback provides by +1 from committers
+     while negative by -1. The -1 also means veto and need to be addressed
+     to find the consensus. Once there are no objections, PR could be merged.
+
+     See: http://couchdb.apache.org/bylaws.html#decisions for more info -->
+
+## Overview
+
+<!-- Please give a short brief for the pull request,
+     what problem it solves or how it makes things better. -->
+
+## Testing recommendations
+
+<!-- Describe how we can test your changes.
+     Does it provides any behaviour that the end users 
+     could notice? -->
+
+## JIRA issue number
+
+<!-- If this is a significant change, please file a JIRA issue at:
+     https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB
+     and include the number here and in commit message(s)  -->
+
+## Related Pull Requests
+
+<!-- If your changes affects on multiple components in different 
+     repositories please list here links to those pull requests.  -->
+
+## Checklist
+
+- [ ] Code is written and works correctly;
+- [ ] Changes are covered by tests;
+- [ ] Documentation reflects the changes;
+- [ ] I will not forget to update [rebar.config.script](https://github.com/apache/couchdb/blob/master/rebar.config.script)
+      with the correct commit hash once this PR get merged.