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Discussion on: Git commits: An Effective Style Guide

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Matijs van Zuijlen

I'm all for good, structured commit messages, but do not see the point of the commit type. It leaves even fewer characters for a meaningful title, and creates friction by being one more thing to think about.

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Paul Isaris

Well, of course it can be omitted if you think that it does not improve commit readability, but it sure is a helpful way of filtering out the commits of a certain type.