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+---
+name: Version Bump
+about: Request or track a version change
+title: '[VERSION] '
+labels: 'version, type: version'
+assignees: 'jmiller'
+---
+
+## Version Change
+
+**Current version**: <!-- e.g., 01.02.03 -->
+**Requested version**: <!-- e.g., 01.03.00 -->
+**Change type**: <!-- patch / minor / major -->
+
+## Reason
+
+<!-- Why is this version bump needed? -->
+
+## Checklist
+
+- [ ] README.md `VERSION:` field updated
+- [ ] CHANGELOG.md entry added
+- [ ] Module descriptor version updated (Dolibarr: `$this->version`, Joomla: `<version>`)
+- [ ] All file headers will be auto-propagated by `sync-version-on-merge` workflow