docs: copytext conventional-changelog#471

Author: escapedcat

README.md

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 ## What is commitlint
-Commitlint is a linter which is linting your commit-messages according to the [conventional commit format](https://conventionalcommits.org).
+commitlint checks if your commit messages meet the [conventional commit format](https://conventionalcommits.org).
 
 In general the pattern mostly looks like this:
 ```sh