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@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@ If you want to create a fork and use an external account (Github, Google) drop u
 - gajim_1.0 - Stable Gajim 1.0.x branch
 - gajim_0.16 - Stable Gajim 0.16.x branch
 
-If you are not familiar with Git please read the [HowTo](https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/wikis/development/howtogit)
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+If you are not familiar with Git please read the [HowTo](https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/wikis/development/howtogit)
+
+A good article regarding [good commit messages](https://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/)