doc: tweak issue template

- moved to .github to keep top-level directory clean
- expanded feature request section
- tweaked formatting

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+<!-- Thank you for contributing to npm! Please review this checklist
+      before submitting your issue.
+
+      Please check if there's a solution in the troubleshooting wiki:
+        https://github.com/npm/npm/wiki/Troubleshooting
+
+      Also ensure that your new issue conforms to npm's contribution guidelines:
+        https://github.com/npm/npm/wiki/Contributing-Guidelines
+
+      Participation in this open source project is subject to the npm Code of Conduct:
+        https://www.npmjs.com/policies/conduct
+
+      If you're here to provide a feature request, uncomment the final block below.
+-->
+
+### I'm opening this issue because:
+
+  - [ ] npm is crashing
+  - [ ] npm is producing an incorrect install
+  - [ ] npm is doing something I don't understand
+  - [ ] other (_see below for feature requests_)
+
+#### Node version:
+
+<!-- output of 'node -v' -->
+
+#### npm version:
+
+<!-- output of 'npm -v' -->
+
+#### How did you install Node and npm?
+
+<!-- nodejs.org installer, Homebrew, apt-get -->
+
+#### Operating system version and distribution:
+
+<!-- operating systems: Linux, Windows 7, Windows 10, OS X 10.11.5, SmartOS
+     distributions: Ubuntu, Arch
+     ('uname -a' output is also helpful here, on non-Windows systems)
+-->
+
+#### Containerization or virtualization environment:
+
+<!-- Docker, Vagrant on Windows, Triton, Heroku, VirtualBox, Azure -->
+
+#### Are you using [a proxy](https://docs.npmjs.com/misc/config#proxy)?
+
+#### What problem are you seeing?
+
+#### How can the problem be reproduced?
+
+<!-- Please provide minimal steps to reproducing the problem.
+     Include a gist of your npm-debug.log file.
+     If you've never used gist, read here:
+      https://github.com/EmmaRamirez/how-to-submit-your-npm-debug-log
+-->
+
+<!--
+    For feature requests, delete the above and uncomment the section following this one.
+
+    But first, take a look at the existing feature requests:
+      https://github.com/npm/npm/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Afeature-request+label%3Aalready-looked-at
+-->
+
+<!--
+
+#### What's the feature?
+
+#### What problem is the feature intended to solve?
+
+#### Is the absence of this feature blocking you or your team? If so, how?
+
+#### Is this feature similar to an existing feature in another tool?
+
+#### Is this a feature you're prepared to implement, with support from the npm CLI team?
+
+-->