From 4761624fbe3c2d90cee93800045af1a23aa9d253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harald Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:20:08 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: write commit messages in English from now on CONTRIBUTING (en/de) and README now state that new code comments and commit messages are written in English. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 --- CONTRIBUTING.de.md | 2 +- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +- README.md | 2 +- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.de.md b/CONTRIBUTING.de.md index 6e0346a..38ae38e 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.de.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.de.md @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Das Hauptrepository liegt auf **Gitea**: . ``` 3. New features and bug fixes get a test where that makes sense. 4. Document changes to the file format in [docs/FILE_FORMAT.md](docs/FILE_FORMAT.md) (and its German version); older notebooks must remain readable. -5. Commit messages follow [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/), e.g. `fix: …`, `feat: …`, `perf: …`, `docs: …`; refer to an issue as `(Issue #28)`. New code comments are written in English (older code still has German comments); commit messages are in German. +5. Commit messages follow [Conventional Commits](https://www.conventionalcommits.org/), e.g. `fix: …`, `feat: …`, `perf: …`, `docs: …`; refer to an issue as `(Issue #28)`. New code comments and commit messages are written in English (older code and history still contain German). 6. The interface is available in German and English: write new texts with `t!("…")` (the German text is the key) and add the English translation in `src/i18n/`. By contributing you agree that your contribution is licensed under the project's [MIT License](LICENSE). Everyone taking part is expected to follow the [Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 591e00b..c99784f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ cargo test # unit and integration tests CI additionally checks `cargo fmt --check` and `cargo clippy --all-targets -- -D warnings`. -New code comments are written in English; older code still has German comments. +New code comments and commit messages are written in English; older code and history still contain German. ### Project structure