From ea6d7e91757dbaad991f9424b321cdd3cada0f37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Cavanaugh <RyanCavanaugh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:44:03 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Make issue template more enthusiastic

---
 issue_template.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/issue_template.md b/issue_template.md
index 22acf3e9cc5..4fc8cd3ad95 100644
--- a/issue_template.md
+++ b/issue_template.md
@@ -1,10 +1,33 @@
-<!-- BUGS: Please use this template. -->
-<!-- QUESTIONS: This is not a general support forum! Ask Qs at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/typescript -->
-<!-- SUGGESTIONS: See https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-wiki/blob/master/Writing-Good-Design-Proposals.md -->
+<!-- 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 -->
+<!--
+Half of all issues filed here are duplicates, answered in the FAQ, or not appropriate for the bug tracker.
+
+Please help us by doing the following steps before logging an issue:
+  * Search: https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/search?type=Issues
+  * Read the CONTRIBUTING guidelines: https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
+  * Read the FAQ: https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript/wiki/FAQ
+-->
+
+<!-- If you have a QUESTION:
+   THIS IS NOT A FORUM FOR QUESTIONS.
+   Ask questions at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/typescript
+-->
+
+<!-- If you have a SUGGESTION:
+  Most suggestion reports are duplicates, please search extra hard before logging a new suggestions.
+  See https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-wiki/blob/master/Writing-Good-Design-Proposals.md
+-->
+
+<!-- If you have a BUG:
+  Please fill in the *entire* template below.
+-->
 
 <!-- Please try to reproduce the issue with `typescript@next`. It may have already been fixed. -->
 **TypeScript Version:**  2.7.0-dev.201xxxxx
 
+<!-- Search terms you tried before logging this (so others can find this issue more easily) -->
+**Search Terms:** 
+
 **Code**
 
 ```ts
@@ -16,4 +39,6 @@
 
 **Actual behavior:**
 
-**Related:**
+**Playground Link:** <!-- A link to a TypeScript Playground "Share" link which demonstrates this behavior --> 
+
+**Related Issues:**

From 7e1e038cf30450a554b886b48f730dd20ac0c30b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Cavanaugh <RyanCavanaugh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 13:17:56 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Update issue_template.md

---
 issue_template.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/issue_template.md b/issue_template.md
index 4fc8cd3ad95..5e3d612c3c3 100644
--- a/issue_template.md
+++ b/issue_template.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Please help us by doing the following steps before logging an issue:
 -->
 
 <!-- If you have a SUGGESTION:
-  Most suggestion reports are duplicates, please search extra hard before logging a new suggestions.
+  Most suggestion reports are duplicates, please search extra hard before logging a new suggestion.
   See https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-wiki/blob/master/Writing-Good-Design-Proposals.md
 -->
 

From f92e6a26c9c52c59865276f9c90d3a97dc4882b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Cavanaugh <RyanCavanaugh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:14:27 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Update issue_template.md

---
 issue_template.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/issue_template.md b/issue_template.md
index 5e3d612c3c3..d460d66cbac 100644
--- a/issue_template.md
+++ b/issue_template.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 -->
+<!-- 🚨 STOP 🚨 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗣 🚨 𝑺𝑻𝑶𝑷 🚨 -->
 <!--
 Half of all issues filed here are duplicates, answered in the FAQ, or not appropriate for the bug tracker.
 

From 265a8b001160cdba7215c3d7fd43556ea9d9ee78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Cavanaugh <RyanCavanaugh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 15:21:15 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Update issue_template.md

---
 issue_template.md | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/issue_template.md b/issue_template.md
index d460d66cbac..dc2f223b72e 100644
--- a/issue_template.md
+++ b/issue_template.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Please help us by doing the following steps before logging an issue:
 <!-- If you have a QUESTION:
    THIS IS NOT A FORUM FOR QUESTIONS.
    Ask questions at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/typescript
+    or https://gitter.im/Microsoft/TypeScript
 -->
 
 <!-- If you have a SUGGESTION: