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-name: Adding new fields to a document type
-about: This template seeks to cover questions that we need to ask to understand implementation
-  and a checklist for the actual implementation.
-
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-
-## Questions
-1. What document types does the new field apply to?
-    -
-2. Is the new field related to any other fields, such as court or jurisdiction?
-    -
-3. What countries does the new field apply to?
-    -
-4. Is the field required, or optional?
-    -
-5. Must the field be included in the document metadata display?
-    -
-6. Must the field be included as a search facet?
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-7. Must the field be included as a document listing facet? On which listing pages?
-    -
-8. Does it impact the MNC for judgments?
-   -
-9. Must the field be included in the import/export functionality?
-   -
-
-## Implementation aspects:
-[] Added to modelling?
-[] Added to admin interface?
-[] Added to document detail page?
-[] Added as a facet on document listing pages?
-[] Added as a search facet in search UI?
-[] Added to elasticsearch indexing?
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