di-sukharev / di-sukharev/opencommit

[Feature]: add context for WHY in commit message

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Description

Description

lets help ai to understand why the changes were done

Suggested Solution

a flag: oco -- why="string"

mb string can be ticket description

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the CLI option handling and the code that builds the AI prompt for generated commit messages. Determine how an optional WHY value should be passed through and verify that the resulting commit message generation includes it without changing behavior when the option is absent.

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Assessment

Tech stack
git, javascript
Domain
ai, cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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