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+---
+name: "New Work Task"
+description: "Default Template for a Single-Developer project"
+labels: [ "task" ]
+assignees: [ "sdaveb" ]
+milestone: "Finalize the engine core"
+projects: [ "libFramework API" ]
+---
+## Problem Description
+- 
+
+
+## Proposed Solution
+### (if any)
+-
+
+