D22973: docs: introduce commit message guideline

Roman Gilg <[email protected]>
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romangg added a comment.


  In D22973#509896 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D22973#509896>, @zzag wrote:
  
  > In D22973#509887 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D22973#509887>, @romangg wrote:
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  > > I don't really follow this argument
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  > The prefix is not part of a proper sentence. It has a bit special purpose, we just use a colon to separate it from the rest of subject line. Therefore, we can follow our own rules. Colon is just a stylistic choice I guess.
  
  
  That's the same usage as in Angular project. Still they decided to use lower case.
  
  > I prefer to capitalize the "subject" because this way it's much easier to spot where the actual short description of a change begins when browsing git log.
  
  What type of change it is (and scope) is just as important as the subject when browsing the log.

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