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+---
+name: New Config
+about: A new cluster config
+---
+
+Please follow these steps before submitting your PR:
+
+* [ ] If your PR is a work in progress, include `[WIP]` in its title
+* [ ] Your PR targets the `master` branch
+* [ ] You've included links to relevant issues, if any
+
+Steps for adding a new config profile:
+* [ ] Add your custom config file to the `conf/` directory
+* [ ] Add your documentation file to the `docs/` directory
+* [ ] Add your custom profile to the `nfcore_custom.config` file in the top-level directory
+* [ ] Add your custom profile to the `README.md` file in the top-level directory
+* [ ] Add your profile name to the `profile:` scope in `.github/workflows/main.yml`
+
+<!--
+Please see uploading to`nf-core/configs` for more details:
+https://github.com/nf-core/configs#uploading-to-nf-coreconfigs
+
+Thank you for contributing to nf-core!
+-->