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@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@ Provide a concise overview of the issue or rationale behind the proposed changes
 
 # Checklist
 - [ ] This PR targets the `main` branch. <!-- Backports will be evaluated and done by mergers, when necessary. -->
-- [ ] The commit message is written in past tense, mentions the ticket number, and ends with a period.
-- [ ] I have checked the "Has patch" **ticket flag** in the Trac system.
+- [ ] The commit message is written in past tense.
 - [ ] I have added or updated relevant **tests**.
 - [ ] I have added or updated relevant **docs**, including release notes if applicable.
-- [ ] For UI changes, I have attached **screenshots** in both light and dark modes.
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+- [ ] For UI changes, I have attached **screenshots**
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