What determines whether tasks fall under 'action required' or 'FYI' in checklist notifications?

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In the notifications to assignees and performers, checklist tasks are grouped in 'Action Required' and/or 'FYI'. How does the system determine which category the task falls under? Is there a setting on the checklist template that determines this?

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