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-name: Feature request
-about: Suggest an idea for this project
-title: ''
-labels: ''
-assignees: ''
-
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-
-**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**
-A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...]
-
-**Describe the solution you'd like**
-A clear and concise description of what you want to happen.
-
-**Describe alternatives you've considered**
-A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered.
-
-**Additional context**
-Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here.
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+name: Feature Request
+description: Suggest an idea for this project
+labels: [enhancement, needs triage]
+body:
+- type: textarea
+  id: related-problem
+  attributes:
+    label: Is your feature request related to a problem?
+    description: Is your feature request related to a problem? If so, provide a concise description of the problem.
+    placeholder: Include the Issue ID from this or other repos.
+  validations:
+    required: true
+- type: textarea
+  id: solution
+  attributes:
+    label: Describe the solution you'd like
+    description: What do you want to happen instead? What is the expected behavior?
+    placeholder: I'd like to ...
+  validations:
+    required: true
+- type: textarea
+  id: alternatives
+  attributes:
+    label: Describe alternatives you've considered
+    description: Which alternative solutions or features have you considered?
+    placeholder: Some potential solutions
+  validations:
+    required: false
+- type: textarea
+  id: additional-context
+  attributes:
+    label: Additional Context
+    description: Add any other context about the feature request here.
+    placeholder: Some related requests in other projects or upstream spec proposals.
+  validations:
+    required: false
+- type: dropdown
+  id: contribute
+  attributes:
+    label: Would you like to implement a fix?
+    description: |
+      For guidance on how to get started, refer to the [contribution guide](https://github.com/Eventual-Inc/Daft/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+    options:
+    - No
+    - Yes