# Repository Policies

This repository follows the sol/* organization standard policies.

## Required Files
- Makefile with targets: test, lint, fmt, fmt-check, check, docker, hooks, release
- .editorconfig
- Dockerfile (CI: docker build . runs make check)
- REPO_POLICIES.md (this file)
- tools/secret-scan.sh

## Branching
- All work on feature branches (feat/*, fix/*, chore/*)
- No direct pushes to main (enforced by Gitea branch protection)
- PRs required for merging to main

## Commits
- Conventional commit format: feat:, fix:, chore:, docs:
- Breaking changes: feat!: or BREAKING CHANGE: in body

## Releases
- SemVer tagging via `make release BUMP=patch|minor|major`
- Gitea releases with release notes for each version

## CI
- `docker build .` runs `make check` as part of the build
- All checks must pass before merge