Merge pull request #461 from danditomaso/fix/improve-github-issue-templates

fix: improved github feature request and bug templates

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug.yml

@@ -6,8 +6,20 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        Thanks for taking the time to fill out this bug report!
-
+        # Bug Report
+        Thanks for taking the time to fill out this bug report! The more information you provide, the faster we can diagnose and fix the issue.
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: prerequisites
+    attributes:
+      label: Before submitting
+      description: Please confirm you've completed the following steps
+      options:
+        - label: I have searched existing issues to make sure this bug hasn't already been reported
+          required: true
+        - label: I have updated to the latest version of the software to verify the issue still exists
+          required: true
+        - label: I have cleared cache/cookies/storage or tried in a private/incognito window (if applicable)
+          required: false
   - type: dropdown
     id: hardware
     attributes:
@@ -41,7 +53,6 @@ body:
         - Other
     validations:
       required: true
-
   - type: dropdown
     id: category
     attributes:
@@ -54,7 +65,6 @@ body:
         - Serial
     validations:
       required: true
-
   - type: dropdown
     id: local
     attributes:
@@ -66,7 +76,6 @@ body:
         - https://client.meshtastic.org
     validations:
       required: true
-
   - type: input
     id: version
     attributes:
@@ -75,15 +84,50 @@ body:
       placeholder: x.x.x.yyyyyyy
     validations:
       required: true
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: body
+  - type: input
+    id: os
     attributes:
-      label: Description
-      description: Please provide details on what steps you performed for this to happen.
+      label: Operating System
+      description: What OS are you running? Include version if possible.
+      placeholder: e.g., Windows 11, macOS 13.1, Android 13, iOS 16.2
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: input
+    id: browser
+    attributes:
+      label: Browser 
+      description: What browser are you using? Include version if possible.
+      placeholder: e.g., Chrome 108, Firefox 107, Safari 16.2
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    id: expected
+    attributes:
+      label: Expected Behavior
+      description: What did you expect to happen?
+      placeholder: Describe what you expected to occur...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: actual
+    attributes:
+      label: Actual Behavior
+      description: What actually happened?
+      placeholder: Describe what occurred instead...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: steps
+    attributes:
+      label: Steps to Reproduce
+      description: Provide clear steps to reproduce the issue
+      placeholder: |
+        1. Go to '...'
+        2. Click on '....'
+        3. Scroll down to '....'
+        4. See error
     validations:
       required: true
-
   - type: textarea
     id: logs
     attributes:
@@ -92,3 +136,21 @@ body:
       render: Shell
     validations:
       required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    id: screenshots
+    attributes:
+      label: Screenshots
+      description: If applicable, add screenshots to help explain your problem.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: textarea
+    id: additional
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional Context
+      description: Add any other context about the problem here.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for helping improve our project by reporting this bug!

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/feature.yml

@@ -6,12 +6,60 @@ body:
   - type: markdown
     attributes:
       value: |
-        Thanks for your request this will not gurantee that we will implement it, but it will be reviewed.
-
-  - type: textarea
-    id: body
+        Thanks for your request. While we can't guarantee implementation, all requests will be carefully reviewed.
+  - type: checkboxes
+    id: prerequisites
     attributes:
-      label: Description
-      description: Please provide details about your enhancement.
+      label: Prerequisites
+      description: Please confirm the following before submitting your feature request
+      options:
+        - label: I have searched existing issues to ensure this feature hasn't already been requested
+          required: true
+        - label: I have checked the documentation to verify this feature doesn't already exist
+          required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: problem
+    attributes:
+      label: Problem Statement
+      description: What problem are you trying to solve? Describe the challenge or limitation you're facing.
+      placeholder: I'm frustrated when...
     validations:
       required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: solution
+    attributes:
+      label: Proposed Solution
+      description: Describe your idea for solving the problem. What would you like to see implemented?
+      placeholder: It would be great if...
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: alternatives
+    attributes:
+      label: Current Alternatives
+      description: Are there any workarounds or alternative solutions you're currently using?
+      placeholder: Currently, I'm working around this by...
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: dropdown
+    id: importance
+    attributes:
+      label: Importance
+      description: How important is this feature to you?
+      options:
+        - Nice to have
+        - Important
+        - Critical
+    validations:
+      required: true
+  - type: textarea
+    id: context
+    attributes:
+      label: Additional Context
+      description: Add any other context, screenshots, mockups, or examples that might help us understand your request better.
+    validations:
+      required: false
+  - type: markdown
+    attributes:
+      value: |
+        Thank you for taking the time to fill out this feature request!

.github/pull_request_template.md

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+<!--
+Thank you for your contribution to our project! Please fill out the following template to help reviewers understand your changes.
+-->
+
+## Description
+<!--
+Provide a clear and concise description of what this PR does. Explain the problem it solves or the feature it adds.
+-->
+
+## Related Issues
+<!--
+Link any related issues here using the GitHub syntax: "Fixes #123" or "Relates to #456".
+If there are no related issues, you can remove this section.
+-->
+
+## Changes Made
+<!--
+List the key changes you've made. Focus on the most important aspects that reviewers should understand.
+-->
+- 
+- 
+- 
+- 
+
+## Testing Done
+<!--
+Describe how you tested these changes.
+-->
+
+## Screenshots (if applicable)
+<!--
+If your changes affect the UI, include screenshots or screencasts showing the before and after.
+-->
+
+## Checklist
+<!--
+Check all that apply. If an item doesn't apply to your PR, you can leave it unchecked or remove it.
+-->
+- [ ] Code follows project style guidelines
+- [ ] Documentation has been updated or added
+- [ ] Tests have been added or updated
+- [ ] All CI checks pass
+- [ ] Dependent changes have been merged
+
+## Additional Notes
+<!--
+Add any other context about the PR here.
+-->