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+---
+name: 🏢 New Blog post
+about: Create a blog post 
+title: "[BLOG POST]"
+labels: 'blog-post, untriaged'
+assignees: ''
+---
+
+**New Blog Post**
+
+This is an issue created to propose a blog post. Make sure to fill out all the fields so the team can best plan to sequence, edit, and publish your post in a timely manner.
+
+**What is your proposed topic?**
+
+
+**Who is writing this blog post?**
+
+
+**What is your ideal publishing date?**
+
+
+(Please provide an actual date; 'ASAP' is not a date. Due to other pending blog posts, review time, and project events, publish dates are best effort, typically allow for 5 business days of review between making a PR and publishing.)
+
+**Is this blog post dependent on something else?**
+
+(Examples: the blog post needs to be published before an event, the blog post publishing date depends on a software release date, etc.)