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-<!--
-Thanks for sending a pull request!
-
-For more detailed information, please review our contributing guidelines:
-https://github.com/containers/podman/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#submitting-pull-requests
--->
+<!-- Thanks for sending a pull request! -->
 
 #### Checklist
 
 Ensure you have completed the following checklist for your pull request to be reviewed:
 <!-- Use [x] to mark as done, or click the checkbox after opening PR -->
 
+- [ ] I have read and understood our [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md) and will not have more than two open PRs as a new contributor.
+- [ ] PR description, commit message, and GitHub comments are human-written, per [LLM Policy](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/community/blob/main/LLM_POLICY.md)
 - [ ] Certify you wrote the patch or otherwise have the right to pass it on as an open-source patch by signing all
 commits. (`git commit -s`). (If needed, use `git commit -s --amend`).  The author email must match
-the sign-off email address. See [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/containers/podman/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#sign-your-prs)
+the sign-off email address. See [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#sign-your-prs)
 for more information.
 - [ ] Referenced issues using `Fixes: #00000` in commit message (if applicable)
-- [ ] [Tests](https://github.com/containers/podman/tree/main/test#readme) have been added/updated (or no tests are needed)
-- [ ] [Documentation](https://github.com/containers/podman/blob/main/docs/README.md) has been updated (or no documentation changes are needed)
+- [ ] [Tests](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/tree/main/test#readme) have been added/updated (or no tests are needed)
+- [ ] [Documentation](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/podman/blob/main/docs/README.md) has been updated (or no documentation changes are needed)
 - [ ] All commits pass `make validatepr` (format/lint checks)
 - [ ] [Release note](https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/guide/release-notes.md) entered in the section below (or `None` if no user-facing changes)
-- [ ] PR description, commit message, and GitHub comments are human-written, per [LLM Policy](https://github.com/podman-container-tools/community/blob/main/LLM_POLICY.md)
 
 #### Does this PR introduce a user-facing change?