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-Thank you! For helping us make Grafana even better.
+Thank you for helping us make Grafana even better!
 
-To help us respond to your issues faster, please make sure to add as much information as possible.
+To help us respond to your issues more quickly, please make sure to add as much information as possible.
 
-If this issue is about a plugin, please open the issue in that repository.
+If this issue is about a plugin, please open the issue in that plugin's repository.
 
-Start your issues title with [Feature Request] / [Bug] / [Question] or no tag if you're unsure. Also, please be aware that GitHub now supports uploading of screenshots; look at the bottom of this input field.
+Start your issue's title with [Feature Request] / [Bug] / [Question] or no tag if you're unsure. Also, please be aware that GitHub now supports uploading of screenshots; look at the bottom of this input field.
 
 Please include some basic information:
-- What grafana version are you using?
+- What Grafana version are you using?
 - What datasource are you using?
 - What OS are you running grafana on?
 - What did you do?
 - What was the expected result?
 - What happenend instead?
 
-If you question/bug relates to a metric query / unexpected data visualization, please include:
+If your question/bug relates to a metric query / unexpected data visualization, please include:
 - An image or text representation of your metric query
 - The raw query and response from your data source (check this in chrome dev tools network tab)
-