Git Naming Convention > Branch Naming

Must:

  • Include a short descriptive summary in imperative present tense
  • Use Hyphens for separating words

May:

  • Include the work type: feature, refactor, bugfix, hotfix, etc.
  • Include corresponding ticket/story id (e.g. from Jira, GitHub issue, etc.)

Suggested Format:
{work type e.g.}/{2-3 word summary}/{story or ticket id}_

Example:

git checkout -b feature/oauth-migration/ATL-244

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