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 ## Submitting a Pull Request Contribution
 
 Generally, an issue should be opened describing a piece of proposed work and the
-issues it solves before a pull request is opened. 
+issues it solves before a pull request is opened.
 
 ### Issue Management
-Opening an issue lets community members participate in the design discussion, 
-makes others aware of work being done, and sets the stage for a fruitful community 
-interaction. A pull request should reference the issue it is addressing. Once the 
-pull request is merged, the issue related to it will also be closed. If there is 
+
+Opening an issue lets community members participate in the design discussion,
+makes others aware of work being done, and sets the stage for a fruitful community
+interaction. A pull request should reference the issue it is addressing. Once the
+pull request is merged, the issue related to it will also be closed. If there is
 additional discussion around implemementation the issue may be re-opened. Once 30 days
 have passed with no additional discussion, the [lock bot](https://github.com/apps/lock) will lock the issue. If
 additional discussion is desired, or if the pull request doesn't fully address the