From 33bcd5624123a37063be982c5a0000fb4753c988 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Tibbles <richard@learningequality.org>
Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2026 12:09:23 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update guidance for describing changes in template

Clarify instructions for describing changes in the issue template.
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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/technical_task_issue.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/technical_task_issue.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/technical_task_issue.md
index 0fec76d..e2da328 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/technical_task_issue.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/technical_task_issue.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Do NOT provide the solution - equip the developer to find it.
 ### The Change
 
 <!--
-Describe what needs to change and the general direction.
+Describe what needs to change and the general direction, using "should" or similar language to express an expected change.
 - For frontend new features: include screenshots/mockups of desired end state
 - For backend work: describe the expected behavior, not the implementation