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 Always write a clear log message for your commits. One-line messages are fine for small changes, but significant changes should look like this:
 
     $ git commit -m "Subject of the commit
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     > One ore more paragraph(s) describing what changed and its impact."
 
 A properly formed Git commit subject line should always be able to complete the following sentence: if applied, this commit will "Subject of the commit". For example :
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 Git itself uses this approach. When you merge something it will generate a commit message like "Merge branch...", or when reverting "Revert...".
 
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 ## Contribution License
 
 All contributions to the SWHID standard documents are submitted under the [Community Specification License 1.0](https://github.com/swhid/governance/blob/main/1._Community_Specification_License_1.0.md).
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 To certify that your contribution complies with the above contribution conditions, a `Signed-off-by` line like the following (replace with your own identity):
 
     Signed-off-by: Author Name authoremail@example.com
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 must be included in every commit message.
 Changes made through the web interface include this line. If you use the command line, you can do this by passing the `-s` flag to `git commit`.
 
 More information on the decision making process can be found in the [SWHID governance documents](https://github.com/swhid/governance/).
 
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 [issues]: https://github.com/swhid/specification/issues/
 [pull-requests]: https://github.com/swhid/specification/pulls/
 [swhid-list]: https://groups.google.com/g/swhid-discuss