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+---
+name: Vote
+about: Vote to make a decision related to an RFC 
+title: '[Vote] RFC #XXXX:'
+labels: "rfc:vote-needed"
+assignees: ''
+---
+
+A [vote](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector/blob/main/docs/rfcs/README.md#voting) has been called for RFC #XXXX following the RFC process.
+
+### Stakeholders
+
+Any person in the community may vote. Votes of the stakeholders are binding. Stakeholders are
+encouraged to consider the views from the wider community when casting their vote. As defined in the
+RFC, there are N stakeholders for this RFC divided as follows:
+
+| Stakeholders                        | As defined on date | Number of people |
+|-------------------------------------|--------------------|------------------|
+| @open-telemetry/collector-approvers | yyyy-mm-dd         | N                |
+
+<!--Add additional rows if there are additional stakeholders for the RFC-->
+
+For any stakeholder team, we consider the people that were part of the team at the time the vote is called.
+
+### Voting options
+
+| Option | Description | # Votes (stakeholders) | # Votes (total) |
+|--------|-------------|------------------------|-----------------|
+| Option 1 | Description of the option | 0 | 0 |
+
+<!--Add additional rows if there are additional options for the RFC-->
+
+### Result
+
+The vote is in progress. A minimum of X votes is required to select an option.
+
+<!--Uncomment the sentence below when the vote has been closed and the result is known.-->
+<!--The vote has been closed. X stakeholders voted out of a total of Y. **Option N** has been selected with Z votes from the stakeholders.-->
+
+### Vote process
+
+Please **leave a comment** with your vote and any additional context you would like to provide.
+Start your comment with "I vote for **Option N**." and then provide any additional context.
+
+### Related links
+
+Include here any links to the RFC, other PRs and resources that help make an informed vote.
+
+### Checklists
+
+When starting the vote:
+
+- [ ] Announce the vote in the #otel-collector-dev CNCF Slack channel.
+- [ ] Add an entry to announce the vote in the next Collector SIG meeting.
+
+For closing the vote:
+
+- [ ] At least five business days have passed since the vote was announced.
+- [ ] At least one-third of the stakeholders have voted.
+- [ ] The "Voting options" and "Result" sections have been updated reflecting the votes casted.
+- [ ] The RFC has been updated reflecting the votes casted.