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Pretty self-explanatory, really. Numbers are considered to be higher-ordered
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Pretty self-explanatory, really. Numbers are considered to be higher-ordered
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than anything else, and otherwise, lex order.
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than anything else, and otherwise, lex order.
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## Update the CHANGELOG.md ##
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## Give a clear commit message ##
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Follow the formatting there as an example. Make sure that you put entries in the
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The commit message should state clearly *what* you did (adding, removing,
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*past* tense - so you should have something like 'Fixed spelling errors in
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clarifying, etc.), with *what* (usually by giving the name of the entry), in the
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license name', rather than 'Fix spelling errors in license name'.
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present continuous tense (i.e. 'adding' not 'added').
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[1]: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html
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[1]: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html
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[2]: http://freedomdefined.org/Licenses
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[2]: http://freedomdefined.org/Licenses
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