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Description
I'm submitting a...
[ ] Regression (a behavior that used to work and stopped working in a new release)
[ ] Bug report
[ ] Feature request
[x] Documentation issue or request
[ ] Support request => Please do not submit support request here, instead see https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#question
Current behavior
The list of allowed commit types at https://github.com/angular/angular/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#type currently list no type appropriate for project activities like releasing, for which previously the chore
type was used.
The Angular project itself uses a release
type, e.g. here: https://github.com/angular/angular/commits/master/package.json
Expected behavior
The commit conventions list all types in use. Add "release" to list of allowed types
What is the motivation / use case for changing the behavior?
Create a reliable single source of truth for commit conventions external tools such as