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 [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium/issues) is the preferred channel for [bug reports](#bug-reports), [features requests](#feature-requests) and [submitting pull requests](#pull-requests).
 
-Please respect the following restrictions:
+Please respect the following guidelines:
 
 - Please **do not** derail or troll issues. Keep the discussion on topic and respect the opinions of others.