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+Thank you for contributing to Servo! Please add an `X` inside each `[ ]` when the step is complete, and replace `__` with appropriate data:
+- [ ] `./mach build` does not report any errors
+- [ ] `./mach test-tidy` does not report any errors
+- [ ] These changes fix #__ (github issue number if applicable).
+
+Either:
+- [ ] There are tests for these changes OR
+- [ ] These changes do not require tests because _____
+
+Pull requests that do not address these steps are welcome, but they will require additional verification as part of the review process.