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+#SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Birger Schacht
+#SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+name: Run commit message linter
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  gitlint:
+    uses: acdh-oeaw/prosnet-workflows/.github/workflows/gitlint.yml@v0.3.1
+    with:
+      ignore: "B6,B5"