diff --git a/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature.md b/.gitlab/issue_templates/feature.md
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@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@
 
 ### Description of the feature
 
-<!-- Please describe your feature with details.
-
-Add screenshots, design images or other files which would help for
-understanding the feature or for implementation.
-Also add links when needed, for instance for implementation standards
-or other relevant resources.-->
+<!-- Please describe your feature with details. Also:
+- If the feature is UI-related, add screenshots, mockups or videos;
+- If the feature is about some standard or API, link relevant resources;
+- If you have a patch, see: https://developer.gimp.org/core/submit-patch/ -->
 
 ### Use cases
 
-<!-- If not obvious, explain the use cases or problems to solve. -->
-
+<!-- Explain the use cases or problems to solve.
+If you are unsure, you should first discuss with the community in the forums
+or talk with the developers on IRC: https://www.gimp.org/discuss.html -->