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 _I'll expand the list as I work more on the project._
    * **proxy** (Proxy specific features and issues)
 
+https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/
+
+Accepted tags mostly follow the Angular style and are meant to only loosely be followed.
+When commits close an issue refer in the commit description in the following style (Refs #1, #2, #3)
+## Types available
+* **build**: Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies
+* **ci**: Changes to our CI configuration files and scripts
+* **docs**: Documentation only changes
+* **feat**: A new feature
+* **fix**: A bug fix
+* **perf**: A code change that improves performance
+* **refactor**: A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature
+* **style**: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white-space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc)
+<!---
+We don't currently do tests. But in case.
+ * **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
+-->
+
+## Scopes available
+Scopes are only needed if relating to specific features just to make them easier to find.
+_I'll expand the list as I work more on the project._
+* **proxy** (Proxy specific features and issues)