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Starting `v1.20`, you can use `venafi.cert-manager.io/custom-fields` annotation on `Issuer` or `ClusterIssuer` objects.
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I would suggest that you put this into it's own heading so it's clear it is additional new functionality but also optional:

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Starting `v1.20`, you can use `venafi.cert-manager.io/custom-fields` annotation on `Issuer` or `ClusterIssuer` objects.
### Issuer Custom Fields
Starting `v1.20`, you can use `venafi.cert-manager.io/custom-fields` annotation on an `Issuer` or `ClusterIssuer` resource.

This configuration would be applied to all Certificate requests created from `Issuer`.

It is possible to override or append custom configuration to a specific `Certificate`, in example.
given following `Issuer`
```yaml
apiVersion: cert-manager.io/v1
kind: Issuer
metadata:
name: corp-issuer
annotations:
[
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venafi.cert-manager.io/custom-fields: |-
[

{"name": "Environemnt", "value": "Dev"},
]
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and `Certificate`
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and `Certificate`
and a `Certificate` resource:

```yaml
apiVersion: cert-manager.io/v1
kind: Certificate
metadata:
name: example-com-certificate
annotations:
venafi.cert-manager.io/custom-fields: |-
[
{"name": "Team", "value": "amber"},
]
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Final configuration will be:
```json
{"name": "Environemnt", "value": "Dev"},
{"name": "Team", "value": "amber"}
```