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+<!-- A good first issue is an uncontroversial issue, that has a relatively unique and obvious solution -->
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+<!-- Motivate the issue and explain the solution briefly -->
#### Useful skills:
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#### Want to work on this issue?
-The purpose of the `good first issue` label is to highlight which issues are suitable for a new contributor without a deep understanding of the codebase.
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-You do not need to request permission to start working on this. You are encouraged to comment on the issue if you are planning to work on it. This will help other contributors monitor which issues are actively being addressed and is also an effective way to request assistance if and when you need it.
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For guidance on contributing, please read [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) before opening your pull request.