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+## Summary
+
+### Changes
+
+> Please provide a summary of what's being changed
+
+### User experience
+
+> Please share what the user experience looks like before and after this change
+
+## Checklist
+
+If your change doesn't seem to apply, please leave them unchecked.
+
+* [ ] I have reviewed the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/aws/aws-mcp-proxy/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md)
+* [ ] I have performed a self-review of this change
+* [ ] Changes have been tested
+* [ ] Changes are documented
+
+Is this a breaking change? (Y/N)
+* [ ] Yes
+* [ ] No
+
+## Acknowledgment
+
+By submitting this pull request, I confirm that you can use, modify, copy, and redistribute this contribution, under the terms of your choice.