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+### 🆕🐥☝ First Timers Only.
+
+This issue is reserved for people who never contributed to Open Source before. We know that the process of creating a pull request is the biggest barrier for new contributors. This issue is for you 💝
+
+[About First Timers Only](http://www.firsttimersonly.com/).
+
+### 🤔 What you will need to know.
+
+Nothing. This issue is meant to welcome you to Open Source :) We are happy to walk you through the process.
+
+### 📋 Step by Step
+
+- [ ] 👌 **Join the team**: Add yourself to a Jekyll affinity team.
+
+  Go to [teams.jekyllrb.com](https://teams.jekyllrb.com/) join a team that best fits your interests. Once you click the link to join a team, you will soon recieve an email inviting you to join the Jekyll organization.
+
+- [ ] 🙋 **Claim this issue**: Comment below.
+
+  Leave a comment that you have claimed this issue.
+
+- [ ] 📝 **Update** the file [$FILENAME]($BRANCH_URL) in the `$REPO` repository (press the little pen Icon) and edit the line as shown below.
+
+
+```diff
+$DIFF
+```
+
+
+- [ ] 💾 **Commit** your changes
+
+- [ ] 🔀 **Start a Pull Request**. There are two ways how you can start a pull request:
+
+  1. If you are familiar with the terminal or would like to learn it, [here is a great tutorial](https://egghead.io/series/how-to-contribute-to-an-open-source-project-on-github) on how to send a pull request using the terminal.
+
+  2. You can [edit files directly in your browser](https://help.github.com/articles/editing-files-in-your-repository/)
+
+- [ ] 🏁 **Done** Ask in comments for a review :)
+
+### 🤔❓ Questions
+
+Leave a comment below!
+
+
+This issue was created by [First-Timers-Bot](https://github.com/hoodiehq/first-timers-bot).
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+repository: jekyll
+labels:
+  - good first issue
+  - help-wanted
+  - first-time-only
+template: .github/first-timers-issue-template.md