Splitting the README into two smaller READMEs and putting them in subdirectories so they are not displayed as the default for the whole repo. (#496)

Author: drewoldag

python-project-template/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/README.md

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+# Configurations
+
+Templates for various different issue types are defined in this directory
+and a pull request template is defined as ``../pull_request_template.md``. Adding,
+removing, and modifying these templates to suit the needs of your project is encouraged.
+
+For more information about these templates, look here: https://lincc-ppt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/practices/issue_pr_templating.html
+
+Or if you still have questions contact us: https://lincc-ppt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/source/contact.html

python-project-template/.github/README.md

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+# Workflows
+
+The .yml files in this directory are used to define the various continuous
+integration scripts that will be run on your behalf e.g. nightly as a smoke check,
+or when you create a new PR.
+
+For more information about CI and workflows, look here: https://lincc-ppt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/practices/ci.html
+
+Or if you still have questions contact us: https://lincc-ppt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/source/contact.html