What is required is shades of grey. Here is a simple example. Lets say our team's methodology includes documenting code changes. Some commits should require A

What is required is shades of grey. Here is a simple example. Lets say our team's methodology includes documenting code changes. Some commits should require API Documentation updates, e-mails to the entire team, an entire separate document about the changes. Other commits may only need a short comment like "removed extra whitespace"