What?
Can be written as a user story (“As a user, I want to, so that I can…) or a simple goal/purpose.
Why?
Why we are doing this work (the value this gives to the user - whether an end-user, the development team, other institutions, etc.)
How?
Implementation details
Acceptance Criteria
The issue is done when these things are accomplished. This is only added if applicable, as sometime the issue itself - especially purely technical issues - are the acceptance criteria.
What?
Can be written as a user story (“As a user, I want to, so that I can…) or a simple goal/purpose.
Why?
Why we are doing this work (the value this gives to the user - whether an end-user, the development team, other institutions, etc.)
How?
Implementation details
Acceptance Criteria
The issue is done when these things are accomplished. This is only added if applicable, as sometime the issue itself - especially purely technical issues - are the acceptance criteria.