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 ## Pull requests!
 
 So the pull request approval rules are pretty simple:
-1. All pull requests must pass unit tests
-2. All pull requests must be reviewed and approved by at least 
-one current collaborator on the project
-3. All pull requests must pass flake8 checks
-4. If you decide to remove/change anything from any common interface
+1. All pull requests must pass unit tests.
+2. All pull requests must be reviewed and approved by at least
+one current collaborator on the project.
+3. All pull requests must pass flake8 checks.
+4. All pull requests must be consistent with the existing code.
+5. If you decide to remove/change anything from any common interface
 a deprecation message should accompany it.
-5. If you implement a new feature you should have at least one unit
+6. If you implement a new feature you should have at least one unit
 test to accompany it.
+7. An example must be one of the following:
+  * Example of how to use Sanic
+  * Example of how to use Sanic extensions
+  * Example of how to use Sanic and asynchronous library
 
 ## Documentation