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 🍪 Our template is a [cookiecutter] template which automatically creates new
 Python packages with our recommended tooling set up and ready to go.
 
-> **Note** If you're making a package within a community that has an existing
+> [!NOTE]
+> If you're making a package within a community that has an existing
 > package template (e.g., [`scikit-hep`](https://github.com/scikit-hep/cookie)),
 > we recommend using their template instead of this one.