| - Create your branch to commit your changes and then create a Pull Request. |
| - Separate subject from body with a blank line. |
| - Limit the subject line to 50 characters. |
| - Capitalize the subject line. |
| - Do not end the subject line with a period. |
| - Use the imperative mood in the subject line. |
| - Use the present tense ("Add feature" not "Added feature"). |
| - Wrap the body at 72 characters. |
| - Use the body to explain what and why vs. how. |
| For a detailed why and how please refer to one of the multiple [resources](https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/) regarding git commit messages. |
| If you use `vi` for your commit message, consider to put the following snippet inside your `~/.vimrc`: |
| autocmd Filetype gitcommit setlocal spell textwidth=72 |
