add git templates

Author: ravi-kumar-pilla

.github/CODEOWNERS

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+*                                       @rashidakanchwala @ravi-kumar-pilla
+
+*.py                                    @rashidakanchwala @ravi-kumar-pilla
+*.md                                    @rashidakanchwala @ravi-kumar-pilla @NeroOkwa
+
+.gitignore                              @ravi-kumar-pilla
+CODEOWNERS                              @rashidakanchwala @ravi-kumar-pilla @NeroOkwa

.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md

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+## Description
+
+<!-- Why was this PR created? -->
+
+## Development notes
+
+<!-- What have you changed? Consider adding a screenshot or GIF. -->
+
+## QA notes
+
+<!-- How has the expected behaviour changed? What testing strategies have you used? -->
+
+## Checklist
+
+- [ ] Opened this PR as a 'Draft Pull Request' if it is work-in-progress
+- [ ] Updated the documentation to reflect the code changes
+- [ ] Added new entries to the `RELEASE.md` file
+- [ ] Added tests to cover my changes

.github/dco.yml

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+require:
+  members: false

.github/dependabot.yml

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+# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
+# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
+# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
+# https://docs.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip" # See documentation for possible values
+    directory: "/package" # Location of package manifests
+    schedule:
+      interval: "monthly"
+    versioning-strategy: increase-if-necessary
+    ignore:
+      - dependency-name: "types-*"
+    labels:
+      - "Python"
+      - "dependencies"