Conventional Commits & Branch Naming Follow Conventional Commits v1.0.0 for both branch names and commit messages — consistent naming lets tools auto-generate changelogs, enforce SemVer bumps, and filter history by concern. Branch Naming Format: — lowercase, hyphens only, no special chars except . Prefix with the issue number when one exists — GitHub and GitLab auto-link it and it makes immediately traceable to the tracker. Keep the description under 50 characters — most git UIs truncate branch names in lists around that length. Match the type to the work you're doing — this is the contract r…