Add pull request template with contribution notice and review checklist

[t3dotgg]

Summary

• Add a new GitHub pull request template at .github/pull_request_template.md.
• Include a clear contribution notice about current review/merge expectations.
• Add structured sections for change description, rationale, UI evidence, and a reviewer checklist.
• Emphasize small, focused PRs and required context for UI/interaction changes.

Testing

• Not run (documentation/template-only change).
• Verified template file is present at .github/pull_request_template.md.
• Verified checklist items and section headings render as standard GitHub markdown.

Note

Add a pull request template, contributor guidelines, and README notice to steer contributions toward small, focused changes

Introduce a PR template with a review checklist in .github/pull_request_template.md, add contribution guidelines in CONTRIBUTING.md, and reference the guidelines from README.md.

📍Where to Start

Start with the template content in .github/pull_request_template.md.

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✨ Finishing Touches

🧪 Generate unit tests (beta)

• Create PR with unit tests
• Post copyable unit tests in a comment
• Commit unit tests in branch t3code/add-pull-request-template-notice

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[maria-rcks]

yes please, does this mean i get to close all of the monolithic prs?

[t3dotgg]

yes please, does this mean i get to close all of the monolithic prs?

Go nuts @maria-rcks