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+---
+name: Sub task
+about: A sub task
+title: ''
+labels: subtask
+assignees: ''
+
+---
+
+Required by <link to parent issue>
+
+# Description
+
+A clear and concise description of what this subtask is.
+
+# Tasks
+
+_To be filled in by the engineer picking up the subtask
+
+- [ ] Task 1
+- [ ] Task 2
+- [ ] ...
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