# Branch Naming

## Format

```text
type/short-description
type/issue-number-short-description
```

## Types

`feature/`, `fix/`, `refactor/`, `docs/`, `test/`, `chore/`,
`hotfix/`

## Rules

- Lowercase, kebab-case (hyphens, not underscores)
- 2-5 words, short but descriptive
- Include issue number when applicable: `fix/123-memory-leak`
- Create from main, delete after merge

## Examples

```text
feature/payment-integration
fix/789-session-timeout
refactor/api-error-handling
docs/setup-instructions
chore/upgrade-dependencies
hotfix/security-vulnerability
```