Re: [RFC] Contributor doc: more on the proposed log message

> I have been thinking about making it more clear why we care about
> the log message, and noticed that we have CodingGuidelines and
> SubmittingPatches, both are specifically targetted for the
> contributors of THIS project (not to users contributing to a project
> that happens to use Git).
> 
> I think the first thing to fix is that we have the "describe your
> changes well" section in the latter, as if it is not part of the
> code that is covered by CodingGuidelines.  You formulate the thought
> on how to explain/sell your changes to others, and you sift the text
> you add to help fellow developers into the ones you leave in in-code
> comments and in the proposed log message, while you code.  I am
> tempted to propose moving the part about proposed log message from
> SubmittingPatches to CodingGuidelines for this reason.
> 
> Independent of the above, here is a small update I would add to
> clarify the project convention on the log message.
> 
> Thoughts?