Creating a Default Pull Request Template for All Your Repos

• Yesterday, I wrote about [add link to pr template post]

• You have a PR template you like and want to apply it to all your projects

• Currently would have to repeat the setup in each repo

• If you think of an update you’d like to apply to all repos, have to make same edit everywhere

• Laborious to sync if that’s your goal

• can create a single PR template (for example) that will apply to all ooloth repos that don’t have their own PR template

• Works well as a default

• Can always override in a particular repo

• can also apply this to other code health file types, like …

• No reason not to provide a default

• Can always override

Further reading

• Creating a default community health file - GitHub Docs • You can create default community health files, such as CONTRIBUTING and CODE_OF_CONDUCT. Default files will be used for any repository owned by the account that does not contain its own file of that type.

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