From e1d0fe5ceb1e75d1c5c3fb2244461aa973b65b0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Trevor Gross <tg@trevorgross.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 16:25:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] meta: Add checkboxes to unsresolved questions in issue
 templates

These frequently have links to comments on closed PRs, meaning it can
looks like issues have been resolved even if that isn't the case. Add
checkboxes to make it more clear when a conclusion has been reached.
---
 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/library_tracking_issue.md | 2 +-
 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/tracking_issue.md         | 7 ++++---
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/library_tracking_issue.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/library_tracking_issue.md
index de823dc300d1..89f6c3e13695 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/library_tracking_issue.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/library_tracking_issue.md
@@ -83,6 +83,6 @@ It's useful to link any relevant discussions and conclusions (whether on GitHub,
 Zulip, or the internals forum) here.
 -->
 
-- None yet.
+- [ ] None yet.
 
 [^1]: https://std-dev-guide.rust-lang.org/feature-lifecycle/stabilization.html
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/tracking_issue.md b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/tracking_issue.md
index 6def803b269e..0e0fdc5ca864 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/tracking_issue.md
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/tracking_issue.md
@@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ for larger features an implementation could be broken up into multiple PRs.
 ### Unresolved Questions
 <!--
 Include any open questions that need to be answered before the feature can be
-stabilised.
+stabilised. It is useful to link related discussions and conculsions as they
+develop.
 -->
 
-XXX --- list all the "unresolved questions" found in the RFC to ensure they are
-not forgotten
+- [ ] list all the "unresolved questions" found in the RFC to ensure they are
+  not forgotten.
 
 ### Implementation history