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jph on March 16, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to Write a Git Commit Message (2014)

If you like this format, then you may want to try a similar format that uses the same purpose, plus uses words that easier to read and that make more sense to people in more cultures.

We use Add, Fix, Refactor, Reformat, Optimize, etc.

See my comment on this thread or https://github.com/joelparkerhenderson/git_commit_message

stared on March 17, 2017 [–]

I don't mind command names.

However, in the linked article no visual separation between type and message (and no scope) is something I consider less useful.

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