# PR Templates for Effective Pull Requests

DevFeed: [PR Templates for Effective Pull Requests](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/pr-templates-for-effective-pull-requests-2114.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//pr-templates-for-effective-pull-requests>)

Published: 2022-07-12T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/boilerplate.md>)

Tags: [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering-culture.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [knowledge-sharing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/knowledge-sharing.md>), [process](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/process.md>), [pull-requests](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pull-requests.md>), [review](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/review.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how pull request templates improve code reviews by prompting authors to provide context, scope, and implementation details.

## Source excerpt

The first step to any code review is understanding what the code does and why. Although the author is by far the most qualified person to...