You can put that in the body of the commit message, not everything has to go in the subject line.

You might enjoy Rich's take: https://richvdh.org/conventional-commits-considered-harmful....

Richard van der Hoff that is, not Rich Hickey which I first thought had published something new and opinionated again.

I 100% agree. I found https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/ as I was writing the article which advocates for exactly this!

I've seen Claude Code aggressively use Conventional Commits, even when the project its working on doesn't use them.

You know, none of this can happen if you have a decentralized network such as Matrix.

Because you can move to a different server, right? You can also do that on IRC. Almost every client has good multi-server support.