diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
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@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+## Describe your changes
+
+## Issue ticket number and link
+
+## Checklist before requesting a review
+
+- [ ] I have performed a self-review of my code
+- [ ] If it is a core feature, I have added thorough tests
+- [ ] Do we need to implement analytics?
+- [ ] Will this be part of a product update? If yes, please write one phrase about this update
diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
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+* @softservedata
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@
 2. Create branch `develop` as default branch.
 
 3. Protect branches `main` and `develop` with these rules:
+
 - user can't merge to both branches without pull request
 - allowed to merge to `develop` branch only if we have 2 approvals
 - merge to `main` branch allowed if only owner approved PR
 - assign the user `softservedata` as the code owner for all the files in the `main` branch
+
 4. Add template (pull_request_template.md) to `.github` directory for creating issue in format:
 
 ## Describe your changes
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@
 ## Issue ticket number and link
 
 ## Checklist before requesting a review
+
 - [ ] I have performed a self-review of my code
 - [ ] If it is a core feature, I have added thorough tests
 - [ ] Do we need to implement analytics?
@@ -27,6 +30,7 @@
 
 7. Create discord server and add notification when PR was created.
 
-8. For github actions: 
+8. For github actions:
+
 - create PAT (Personal Access Token) with **Full control of private repositories** and **Full control of orgs and teams, read and write org projects**
-- add to repository actions secrets key with the name `PAT` and the value of the created PAT 
+- add to repository actions secrets key with the name `PAT` and the value of the created PAT