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 ### Commit Message Formats
 #### New Changes
 Commit messages for new changes must meet the following guidelines:
-* In 50 characters or less, provide a summary of the change as the
+* In 72 characters or less, provide a summary of the change as the
 first line in the commit message.
 * A body which provides a description of the change. If necessary,
 please summarize important information such as why the proposed