Because emoji in commits are objectively/subjectively more pimp.
Last update: 2017-02-15 (Draft 1️⃣)
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For a new release, a commit message should start with the emoji
:confetti_ball:
➡️ 🎊. -
For a new feature addition, a commit message should start with the emoji
:gift:
➡️ 🎁. -
For a bug fix, a commit message should start with the emoji
:beetle:
➡️ 🪲. -
For a 1-up of dependencies (upgrade, that is), a commit message should start with the emoji
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→ ⬆️.