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-You can simplify using this convention for yourself and contributors by using [commitizen](https://github.com/commitizen/cz-cli) and [validate-commit-msg](https://github.com/kentcdodds/validate-commit-msg) or [semantic-git-commit-cli](https://github.com/JPeer264/node-semantic-git-commit-cli).
+You can simplify using this convention for yourself and contributors by using [commitizen](https://github.com/commitizen/cz-cli) and [commitlint](https://github.com/marionebl/commitlint) or [semantic-git-commit-cli](https://github.com/JPeer264/node-semantic-git-commit-cli).
 
 ### Patch Release