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+name: 📖 User Story
+description: Describe a user story for this project
+type: feature
+labels: "📖 User Story"
+body:
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thanks for creating this user story!
+        Please check open and closed issues beforehand to avoid duplicates.
+  - type: textarea
+    id: user-story
+    attributes:
+      label: 📝 User Story
+      description: Describe the user story in the format "As a... I want to... So that..."
+      placeholder: |
+        As a [user role]
+        I want to [perform an action]
+        So that [I can achieve a benefit/value]
+      validations:
+        required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: acceptance-criteria
+    attributes:
+      label: ✅ Acceptance Criteria
+      description: Define measurable criteria that must be met for this story to be considered "done".
+      placeholder: |
+        - [ ] Criterion 1
+        - [ ] Criterion 2
+        - [ ] Criterion 3
+    validations:
+      required: true
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: definition-of-done
+    attributes:
+      label: 🎯 Definition of Done (Optional)
+      description: Specific requirements like tests, documentation, code review, etc.
+      placeholder: |
+        - [ ] Unit tests written
+        - [ ] Code review passed
+        - [ ] Documentation updated
+        - [ ] Manually tested
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: 🎨 Additional Context (Optional)
+      description: Add wireframes, screenshots, links, or any other helpful information.
+      placeholder: 'e.g. "See Figma design: [link]"'
+    validations:
+      required: false
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: check-duplicate
+    attributes:
+      label: No duplicate issue
+      description: Confirm that you have searched for open and closed issues with the same user story beforehand.
+      options:
+        - label: I confirm that this issue is not a duplicate
+          required: true
+
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: conduct
+    attributes:
+      label: Code of Conduct
+      description: By submitting this issue, you agree to follow our [Code of Conduct](https://rubberduckcrew.pages.dev/contributing/code-of-conduct).
+      options:
+        - label: I agree to follow this project's Code of Conduct
+          required: true