From 7d75274dc1449432b02986b41c36485d04de1b56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: emdneto <9735060+emdneto@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 21:49:25 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] chore(pull_request_template): simplify sections and checklist

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 .github/pull_request_template.md | 39 +++++++-------------------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index cce42bc9fdc..90f6bbe8e27 100644
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Please include a summary of the change and which issue is fixed. Please also include relevant motivation and context. List any dependencies that are required for this change.
 -->
 
-Fixes # (issue)
+Fixes #(issue number)
 
 ## Type of change
 
@@ -15,35 +15,12 @@ Please delete options that are not relevant.
 - [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
 - [ ] This change requires a documentation update
 
-# How Has This Been Tested?
-
-Please describe the tests that you ran to verify your changes. Provide instructions so we can reproduce. Please also list any relevant details for your test configuration
-
-- [ ] Test A
-
-# Does This PR Require a Contrib Repo Change?
-
-<!--
-Answer the following question based on these examples of changes that would require a Contrib Repo Change:
-- [The OTel specification](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-specification) has changed which prompted this PR to update the method interfaces of `opentelemetry-api/` or `opentelemetry-sdk/`
-- The method interfaces of `test/util` have changed
-- Scripts in `scripts/` that were copied over to the Contrib repo have changed
-- Configuration files that were copied over to the Contrib repo have changed (when consistency between repositories is applicable) such as in
-    - `pyproject.toml`
-    - `isort.cfg`
-    - `.flake8`
-- When a new `.github/CODEOWNER` is added
-- Major changes to project information, such as in:
-    - `README.md`
-    - `CONTRIBUTING.md`
--->
-
-- [ ] Yes. - Link to PR: 
-- [ ] No.
-
 # Checklist:
 
-- [ ] Followed the style guidelines of this project
-- [ ] Changelogs have been updated
-- [ ] Unit tests have been added
-- [ ] Documentation has been updated
+See [contributing.md](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) for styleguide, changelog guidelines, and more.
+
+- [ ] I am a human and not a bot
+- [ ] I have run `tox -e precommit`
+- [ ] I have run `tox -e typecheck`
+- [ ] I have run the relevant tests and linting tox environments
+- [ ] This requires the following PR in contrib: