diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 2fb9de39..4c313f1f 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -9,15 +9,18 @@
 
 **Note**: _that new categories can be added only when there are 3 packages or more._
 
-**Make sure that you've checked the boxes below before you submit PR:**
-_not every repository (project) will fit into every option, but most projects should_
+**Make sure that you've checked the boxes below that apply before you submit PR.**
+_Not every repository (project) will require every option, but most projects should. Check the Contribution Guidelines for detials._
 
-- [ ] I have added my package in alphabetical order.
-- [ ] I have an appropriate description with correct grammar.
-- [ ] I know that this package was not listed before.
-- [ ] I have added pkg.go.dev link to the repo and to my pull request.
-- [ ] I have added coverage service link to the repo and to my pull request.
-- [ ] I have added goreportcard link to the repo and to my pull request.
-- [ ] I have read [Contribution guidelines](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#contribution-guidelines), [maintainers note](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#maintainers) and [Quality standard](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#quality-standards).
+- [ ] The package has been added to the list in alphabetical order.
+- [ ] The package has an appropriate description with correct grammar.
+- [ ] As far as I know, the package has not been listed here before.
+- [ ] The repo documentation has a pkg.go.dev link.
+- [ ] The repo documentation has a coverage service link.
+- [ ] The repo documenation has a goreportcard link.
+- [ ] The repo has a version-numbered release and a go.mod file.
+- [ ] I have read the [Contribution Guidelines](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#contribution-guidelines), [Maintainers Note](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#maintainers) and [Quality Standards](https://github.com/avelino/awesome-go/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#quality-standards).
+- [ ] The repo has a continuous integration process that automatically runs tests that must pass before new pull requests are merged.
+- [ ] The authors of the project do not commit directly to the repo, but rather use pull-requests that run the continuous-integration process.
 
 Thanks for your PR, you're awesome! :+1: