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+**Home Assistant release (`hass --version`):**
+
+
+**Python release (`python3 --version`):**
+
+
+**Component/platform:**
+
+
+**Description of problem:**
+
+
+**Expected:**
+
+
+**Problem-relevant `configuration.yaml` entries and steps to reproduce:**
+```yaml
+
+```
+
+1. 
+2. 
+3. 
+
+**Traceback (if applicable):**
+```bash
+
+```
+
+**Additional info:**
+
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+**Description:**
+
+
+**Related issue (if applicable):** #
+**Example entry for `configuration.yaml` (if applicable):**
+```yaml
+
+```
+
+**Checklist:**
+
+- [ ] Local tests with `tox` ran successfully.
+- [ ] No CI failures. **Your PR cannot be merged unless CI is green!**
+- [ ] [Fork is up to date][fork] and was rebased on the `dev` branch before creating the PR.
+- If code communicates with devices:
+  - [ ] 3rd party library/libraries for communication is/are added as dependencies via the `REQUIREMENTS` variable ([example][ex-requir]).
+  - [ ] 3rd party dependencies are imported inside functions that use them ([example][ex-import]).
+  - [ ] `requirements_all.txt` is up-to-date, `script/gen_requirements_all.py` ran and the updated file is included in the PR.
+  - [ ] New files were added to `.coveragerc`.
+- If the code does not depend on external Python module:
+  - [ ] Tests to verify that the code works are included.
+- [ ] [Commits will be squashed][squash] when the PR is ready to be merged.
+
+[fork]: http://stackoverflow.com/a/7244456
+[squash]: https://github.com/ginatrapani/todo.txt-android/wiki/Squash-All-Commits-Related-to-a-Single-Issue-into-a-Single-Commit
+[ex-requir]: https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/dev/homeassistant/components/keyboard.py#L16
+[ex-import]: https://github.com/balloob/home-assistant/blob/dev/homeassistant/components/keyboard.py#L51
+