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-*Descriptive summary of your bugfix, feature, or refactoring.*
+<!-- Descriptive summary of your bugfix, feature, or refactoring. -->
 
 ## Checklist
 - [ ] Sensible git history (for example, squash "typo" or "fix" commits). See the [Rewriting History](https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Tools-Rewriting-History) guide for help.