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 CLI tool that requires conformance with the Conventional Commits specification
-through flags, made for LLMs and not really for humans (but I guess you can use
-this directly if you want). Humans would likely prefer, as the author does,
-[meteor](https://github.com/stefanlogue/meteor).
+through flags, made for LLMs and not really for the operators (but I guess you
+can use this directly if you want). Operators would likely prefer, as the author
+does, [meteor](https://github.com/stefanlogue/meteor).
+
+`formatted-commit` enforces a 50-character subject limit and sanitises/wraps the body at 72
+characters. I might make that configurable. Idk. It's a loose standard held by
+projects like the Linux kernel and I try to stick to it.
 
 ## Installation