From 527584e59f305d1516554b56f708aea72c8768df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Kraniak <113630934+jacob-kraniak@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 20:11:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add issue template configuration

Added configuration for issue templates including contact links.
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 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ec26ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+blank_issues_enabled: false  # Disable "Open a blank issue" to encourage template use
+contact_links:
+  - name: General Questions or Discussions
+    url: https://github.com/jacob-kraniak/the-book-of-secret-knowledge/discussions
+    about: For questions, ideas, or open discussion — please use Discussions instead of issues.
+  - name: Contact Maintainer (Jacob)
+    url: https://x.com/JacobSk92
+    about: For private or urgent outreach.