Clean up readme wording

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Paul Hatcherian 2020-11-28 11:28:22 -05:00
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@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ goals:
- Resolve the version deterministically for a given commit (see caveats below)
- Provide an easy mechanism for incrementing major and minor versions by developers
To solve this problem, this action calculate the _implicit_ next version based on
To solve this problem, this action calculates the next _implied_ version based on
the most recently tagged version and the commit messages. An additional value called
the "increment" tracks the number of commits since the last version change, allowing
a preview label to be created.
the "increment" tracks the count of commits since the last version change, allowing
a label to be created to mark pre-release.
![Commits Graph](versioning.drawio.svg?raw=true)
@ -51,10 +51,11 @@ of commits containing both will result in a major version increment.
![Commits Graph](minor.drawio.svg?raw=true)
## A Caveat Regarding Tags
## A Note Regarding Tags
Please note that if a tag is assigned to an older commit, the commits that come
after it will be given the new version, for example:
Adding a tag to an older commit changes the implicit version of commits since the
tagged commit. If a tag is assigned to an older commit, the commits that come after
it will be given the new version if the build were to be retriggered, for example:
![Commits Graph](tagging.drawio.svg?raw=true)