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+<!-- Thank you for sending a PR! -->
+<!-- Please perform the following checks and check all the boxes that apply. -->
+<!-- If a particular point is not applicable to your PR,
+     strike-through the line by wrapping the text in ~~double tildes~~. -->
+
+- [ ] The page (if new), does not already exist in the repo.
+
+- [ ] The page (if new), has been added to the correct platform folder:  
+      `common/` if it's common to all platforms, `linux/` if it's Linux-specific, and so on.
+
+- [ ] The page has 8 or fewer examples.
+
+- [ ] The PR is appropriately titled:  
+      "command: add page" for new pages, or "command: description of changes" for pages being edited
+
+- [ ] The page follows the [contributing](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) guidelines