From abfbaddbad5983b46e6f25b5f24519d6b64fbf9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lukas Kimpel <lukas.kimpel@mni.thm.de>
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2018 17:31:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add CONTRIBUTING.md with git commit message guides

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+# Styleguides
+
+### Git Commit Messages
+
+* Use the present tense (`Add feature` instead of `Added feature`)
+* Use the imperative mood (`Move cursor to...`instead of `Moves cursor to...`)
+* Limit the first line to 72 characters or less
+* Reference issues and merge requests liberally after the first line
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