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fix(create-branch): Align branch naming with Sentry SDK standards #144

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19 changes: 6 additions & 13 deletions skills/create-branch/SKILL.md
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## Workflow

1. Resolve the prefix:
- First try `gh api user --jq .login`
- Then `git config github.user`
- Then the local part of `git config user.email`
- Then `whoami`
- Sanitize to lowercase ASCII letters, digits, and hyphens; if empty, use `local`

2. Resolve the work description:
1. Resolve the work description:
- If `$ARGUMENTS` is present, use it
- Otherwise inspect:
```bash
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- If there are local changes, derive a short description from the diff
- If there are no local changes, use a generic description like `repo-maintenance`, `tooling-update`, or `work-in-progress`

3. Classify the branch type:
2. Classify the branch type:

| Type | Use when |
|------|----------|
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When unsure: use `feat` for new things, `ref` for restructuring, `chore` for maintenance.

4. Generate `<prefix>/<type>/<short-description>`.
3. Generate `<type>/<short-description>`.
Keep `<short-description>` kebab-case, ASCII-only, and ideally 3 to 6 words.

5. Choose the base without prompting:
4. Choose the base without prompting:
```bash
git branch --show-current
git remote | grep -qx origin && echo origin || git remote | head -1
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- If already on a non-default branch, branch from the current branch
- Only switch to the default branch when the user explicitly asks

6. Avoid collisions by appending `-2`, `-3`, and so on until the name is unused locally and remotely.
5. Avoid collisions by appending `-2`, `-3`, and so on until the name is unused locally and remotely.

7. Create the branch:
6. Create the branch:
```bash
git checkout -b <branch-name>
```
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