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 This is a monorepo with **backend** and **frontend** directories.
 
+## Commit Guidelines
+
+This repository uses Conventional Commits (e.g., `feat(api): ...`, `fix(frontend): ...`, `test(models): ...`). Always format commit messages accordingly and ensure you include the correct scope to indicate which part of the monorepo is affected.
+
 ## Commands
 
 Run the backend from the `backend/` directory: