git-workflow

Guide git commit messages with the 50/72 rule and imperative mood.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#git #commit messages #workflows #merge strategies #version-control #rebasing

One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/smileynet/meta-claude --skill git-workflow-smileynet

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-workflow
Source: https://github.com/smileynet/meta-claude/tree/main/skills/git-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/smileynet/meta-claude --skill git-workflow-smileynet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps ensure consistent commit messages and standard git workflows, reducing review time and confusion.

Core Features & Use Cases

Commit Message Best Practices: The 50/72 rule and imperative mood guidance.
Seven Key Rules: A concise guide for commit hygiene.
Imperative WHAT & WHY: Emphasizes communicating purpose, not implementation details.
Merge & Rebase Guidance: Clear guidance for small and large teams.

Quick Start

Create a new feature branch, write a concise subject like "Add user authentication" following the rules, and decide on a merge strategy before pushing.