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-<!--- Provide Summary of Issue in Title -->
-## Issue body
-<!--- 
-Please describe your issue. Is this a bug or feature request?
-If a bug, include all the steps that led to the issue.
-Has your issue been discussed on stackoverflow? http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/spacy 
--->
+<!--- Please provide a summary in the title and describe your issue here.
+Is this a bug or feature request? If a bug, include all the steps that led to the issue.
+
+If you're looking for help with your code, consider posting a question on StackOverflow instead:
+http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/spacy -->
 
 
 ## Your Environment
 <!-- Include details of your environment -->
-* Operating System:
-* Python Version Used:
-* spaCy Version Used:
-* Environment Information: 
\ No newline at end of file
+* **Operating System:** 
+* **Python Version Used:** 
+* **spaCy Version Used:** 
+* **Environment Information:**