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+#### Instructions
+
+Please read and follow this instructions before submitting an issue:
+
+- Read all our documentation, specially the [README](https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios/blob/master/README.md). It may contain information that helps you solve your issue.
+- Ensure your issue isn't already [reported](https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aissue).
+- If you aren't sure that the issue is caused by axios or you just need for help, please use [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/axios) or [our chat](https://gitter.im/mzabriskie/axios).
+- If you're reporting a bug, ensure it isn't already fixed in the latest axios version.
+- If you need a new feature there's a chance it's already implemented in a [library](https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios/blob/master/ECOSYSTEM.md) or you can implement it using [interceptors](https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios#interceptors).
+
+*^^^ Delete the instructions before submitting the issue ^^^*
+
+#### Summary
+
+Describe your issue here, including as much detail as necessary.
+
+If you're reporting a bug, include the relevant code and stack traces to debug it (removing any private information).
+
+If you're requesting a feature, include some context and examples of code using it.
+
+#### Context
+
+- axios version: *e.g.: v0.16.0*
+- Environment: *e.g.: node v6.9.4, chrome 54, windows 7*
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+#### Instructions
+
+Please read and follow this instructions before creating and submitting a pull request:
+
+- Create an issue explaining the feature. It could save you some effort in case we don't consider it should be included in axios.
+- If you're fixing a bug, try to commit the failing test/s and the code fixing it in different commits.
+- Ensure you're following our [contributing guide](https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md).
+
+*^^^ Delete the instructions before submitting the pull request ^^^*
+
+Describe your pull request here.