[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #1961: Improve the "new topic" forum welcome template message

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#1961: Improve the "new topic" forum welcome template message
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 Reporter:  netweb          |      Owner:
     Type:  defect          |     Status:  new
 Priority:  normal          |  Milestone:
Component:  Support Forums  |   Keywords:
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 Via @ tobiasbg: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/forum-bugs-and-broken-
 things/page/3/?view=all#post-7721800
 > ''"Can we have the more detailed hints below the “Create New Topic”
 heading back? Right now, there’s only a short welcome notice and link,
 whereas the old forums had a list with a few items about what a good
 support question should contain."''

 The current "new topic" template:

 Text:
 {{{
 Before posting a new topic, be sure to search to see if one has been
 started already.

 Having a problem? Asking a question? Make sure to read the Forum Welcome
 to find out how to maximize your odds of getting help!
 }}}

 Code:
 [https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/browser/sites/trunk/wordpress.org/public_html
 /wp-content/themes/pub/wporg-forums/bbpress/form-topic.php#L31 (source)]
 {{{
 #!text/html
 <div class="bbp-template-notice">
   <p>Before posting a new topic, be sure to <a
 href="https://wordpress.org/support/search/">search</a> to see if one has
 been started already.</p>
   <p>Having a problem? Asking a question? Make sure to read the <a
 href="http://codex.wordpress.org/Forum_Welcome">Forum Welcome</a> to find
 out how to maximize your odds of getting help!</p>
 </div>
 }}}

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