Subject: imperative mood, no period, max 72 characters.
Body: explain why the change was made. Reference issues.
feat(auth): add JWT refresh token support
Adds sliding window refresh to prevent session expiry during active use.
Tokens expire after 7 days of inactivity. Refresh endpoint is POST /auth/refresh.
Closes #142
Pull Requests
Title: follows conventional commit format.
Description: what changed, why, and how to test it.
Size: one logical change per PR. Large PRs get worse reviews.
Reviewers: request at least one before merging.
Link: reference the related issue.
Merge Strategy
Squash and merge for feature branches → clean linear history on main.
Merge commit for release branches → preserves release history.
1---2name: ucdavis-ai-skills-registry-git-workflow-general3description: Git Workflow4---56# Git Workflow78## Branch Naming9```10<type>/<short-description>11```12| Type | Use for |13|------|---------|14| `feat` | New functionality |15| `fix` | Bug fixes |16| `chore` | Tooling, deps, config |17| `refactor` | Code improvements, no behavior change |18| `docs` | Documentation only |19| `test` | Adding or fixing tests |20| `hotfix` | Urgent production fix |2122Examples: `feat/user-auth`, `fix/login-redirect`, `chore/upgrade-node`2324## Commit Messages (Conventional Commits)25```26<type>(<scope>): <subject>2728[body — explain why, not what]2930[footer — Closes #123, breaking changes]31```32- Subject: imperative mood, no period, max 72 characters.33- Body: explain *why* the change was made. Reference issues.3435```36feat(auth): add JWT refresh token support3738Adds sliding window refresh to prevent session expiry during active use.39Tokens expire after 7 days of inactivity. Refresh endpoint is POST /auth/refresh.4041Closes #14242```4344## Pull Requests45- **Title**: follows conventional commit format.46- **Description**: what changed, why, and how to test it.47- **Size**: one logical change per PR. Large PRs get worse reviews.48- **Reviewers**: request at least one before merging.49- **Link**: reference the related issue.5051## Merge Strategy52- **Squash and merge** for feature branches → clean linear history on `main`.53- **Merge commit** for release branches → preserves release history.54- Delete branches after merge.55- Never force-push to `main` or `develop`.5657## Rules58- Never commit `.env` files, secrets, or credentials.59- Add `.env.example` with placeholder values.60- CI must be green before merging.6162---63> Source: [ucdavis/ai-skills-registry](https://github.com/ucdavis/ai-skills-registry) — distributed by [TomeVault](https://tomevault.io).64<!-- tomevault:4.0:skill_md:2026-06-16 -->
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