5 things to keep in mind to write better Git/Github commit messages.
1. Start with a verb (Add, Fix, Update) to indicate what the commit does.
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2. Commit message should always be in the present tense to describe what the code does when applied.
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3. Your commit message should describe what the commit does and why it is necessary.
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4. If applicable, refer to tickets or issues in your commit message.
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5. Avoid using complicated technical terms in your commit message to make it understandable across the team.
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1. Start with a verb (Add, Fix, Update) to indicate what the commit does.
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Add 2FA for user authentication2. Commit message should always be in the present tense to describe what the code does when applied.
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Added, Updated, Fixed, Refactored✅
Add, Update, Fix, Refactor3. Your commit message should describe what the commit does and why it is necessary.
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Update styles✅
Update styles for the homepage4. If applicable, refer to tickets or issues in your commit message.
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Fixes #14: Resolve issue with form submission5. Avoid using complicated technical terms in your commit message to make it understandable across the team.
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Optimize CRUD operations with RESTful APIs using GraphQL✅
Improve data handling for better API performance#git #github #commit
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