Our new standards for commit messages introduced in b5c5ee87060 do not match the usual recommendations in other projects. As a result, the messages display poorly in fork, a widely used git client.
I propose to align our commit messages with the standard community format, nicely summarised by freecodecamp as:
<Summarize change(s) in around 50 characters or less>
<More detailed explanatory description of the change wrapped into about 72
characters>
A few pointers on the topic from the first page of google results:
It would be worthwhile to check as well whether other naming conventions introduced in b5c5ee8706 align with community standards. Maybe ChatGPT can help with this.
Our new standards for commit messages introduced in b5c5ee87060 do not match the usual recommendations in other projects. As a result, the messages display poorly in fork, a widely used git client.
I propose to align our commit messages with the standard community format, nicely summarised by freecodecamp as:
A few pointers on the topic from the first page of google results: