[The knowledge required from the reader (basic, intermediate, advanced). Example: "_sysadmins with intermediate experience_"]
### What are the requirements?
[Software, hardware, and/or OS required to follow your article.]
### What's your ETA?
[An estimation of the time you'll need to submit your draft for evaluation]
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## Proposal
### Writing sample
[Link to any technical material previously written by the yourself, preferably on the same or similar topic.]
### Introduction
[Write the introduction of your article (100-150 words). We'll evaluate your approach, writing style, organization, clearness, and conciseness.]
### Outlines
[Your article's topic structure. We'll evaluate how you structure your subject in sub-topics, the depth of your content and the logic of your construction. Your outlines should respond: what is required to get started, what problem does your article solve, why is it important, what's the motivation to follow your method.]
### Example project
[If your method needs a GitLab project, please create one, make it work as you want, make it publicly available, and link it here. If you don't have a working project yet, please do it before submitting your proposal.]
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## Warnings
- Before creating a new issue, please search for existing ones to avoid creating duplicates.
- The **issue title** is the title of the article you're proposing to write about.
- Please visit the webpage for an overview of the [Community Writers Program](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/technical-writing/community-writers/).
- Please advise, for this program you'll write [technical articles](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/development/writing_documentation.html#technical-articles) according to this [Writing Method](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/technical-writing/#writing-method).
- Once all the fields of this template are completed, please add **a comment** to the thread:
```md
@marcia I would like to write about this subject and I accept the
[terms and conditions](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/technical-writing/community-writers/terms-and-conditions/)
