conventional-commit

Enforce Conventional Commits structure using an XML template with validation.

7|3|Updated Mar 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brainbrewlabs/brainbrew-devkit --skill conventional-commit-brainbrewlabs
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: conventional-commit
Source: https://github.com/brainbrewlabs/brainbrew-devkit/tree/main/plugin/config/templates/develop/skills/conventional-commit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brainbrewlabs/brainbrew-devkit --skill conventional-commit-brainbrewlabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Standardize commit messages across a codebase by using a clear XML-driven prompt template that enforces Conventional Commits structure, reducing ambiguity and improving history readability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • XML-based commit prompt structure with type, scope, and description
  • Built-in examples and validation guidelines aligned with the Conventional Commits spec
  • Facilitates automated generation and human review of commit messages in code workflows
  • Use Case: integrate into CI or code review to ensure every commit follows the standard

Quick Start

Follow the XML-based commit template to generate a standard message for your latest changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about conventional-commit

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce conventional commit messages in a git workflow?

You can enforce conventional commit messages by applying a structured XML template that validates the type, scope, and description against the Conventional Commits specification. This ensures consistent git history and reduces ambiguity during code reviews.

What is the best way to structure a conventional commit prompt for automated validation?

The best way to structure a conventional commit prompt is using an XML-driven template that separates type, scope, and description. This format provides built-in validation guidelines and examples aligned with the Conventional Commits spec for automated generation.

Can I integrate conventional commit validation into my CI pipeline?

Yes, you can integrate conventional commit validation into CI workflows. The XML-based commit template applies scope, type, and description rules to common coding scenarios, ensuring every commit and pull request conforms to the standard before merging.

Does conventional commit formatting work with pull request workflows?

Conventional commit formatting works seamlessly with pull request workflows by applying the type, scope, and description rules to coding scenarios. The XML template ensures messages conform to the specification, facilitating both automated generation and human review.

Why use an XML template for conventional commit generation instead of plain text?

Using an XML template for conventional commit generation provides a structured format that enforces the Conventional Commits structure with clear type, scope, and description fields. This standardization improves codebase history readability and reduces ambiguity across commits.

What are the limitations of using XML prompts for commit message validation?

The limitation of using XML prompts for commit message validation is that it requires strict adherence to the structured template for type, scope, and description. Users must map their coding scenarios accurately to the XML structure to ensure spec compliance.