Link to Conventional Commits specification
And explain why PR titles should follow that specification.
@@ -27,8 +27,14 @@ increase development coordination and makes PRs easier to merge.
Check out the [help wanted][hw] or [good first issue][gfi] labels if you're
looking for a place to get started!
+Zebra follows the [convential commits][conventional] standard for the commits
+merged to main. Since PRs are squashed before merging to main, the PR titles
+should follow the conventional commits standard so that the merged commits
+are conformant.
+
[hw]: https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/labels/E-help-wanted
[gfi]: https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/labels/good%20first%20issue
+[conventional]: https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/#specification
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