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Naming Conventions
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Follow industry-standard naming conventions
feature/
New features or enhancements
feature/user-authentication
feature/payment-integration
bugfix/
Bug fixes for existing features
bugfix/login-error
bugfix/payment-validation
hotfix/
Urgent production fixes
hotfix/critical-security-patch
hotfix/payment-failure
refactor/
Code refactoring without changing functionality
refactor/optimize-database-queries
refactor/clean-code
Do's and Don'ts
Do
Use lowercase letters
feature/add-user-profileUse hyphens to separate words
bugfix/fix-login-errorBe descriptive and concise
feature/implement-oauthInclude issue number if applicable
feature/123-add-searchDon't
Use spaces in branch names
feature/add user profileMake branches too generic
feature/fixUse special characters
feature/add@user#profileCreate overly long names
feature/this-is-a-very-long-branch-name-that-describes-everything