Commit Convention

Prior to creating a Pull Request, ensure that your commits adhere to the commit conventions utilized in this repository.

We request that when you create a commit, adhere to the convention category(scope or module): message in your commit message, using one of the provided categories:

  • feat / feature: all changes that introduce completely new code or new features

  • fix: changes that fix a bug (ideally you will additionally reference an issue if present)

  • refactor: any code related change that is not a fix nor a feature

  • docs: changing existing or creating new documentation (i.e. README, docs for usage of a lib or cli usage)

  • build: all changes regarding the build of the software, changes to dependencies or the addition of new dependencies

  • test: all changes regarding tests (adding new tests or changing existing ones)

  • ci: all changes regarding the configuration of continuous integration (i.e. github actions, ci system)

  • chore: all changes to the repository that do not fit into any of the above categories

    e.g. feat(website): add simple website hosting module

For a comprehensive specification, please refer to https://www.conventionalcommits.org/.

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