Mark the last push's commits with sparkles and a pencil

A green or yellow dot read like a check's status, yellow above all as a
check in progress. New commits now lead with sparkles and edited ones
with a pencil, signs that say what happened without colour.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01AzPS5F8RDSGZ6dhfK6NdZp
Signed-off-by: Christoph Knittel <ck@cca.io>

Author: cknitt

scripts/commitRecords.test.js

@@ -898,10 +898,10 @@ test("--previous marks the commits the last push added or edited", async () => {
   has(comment, "<summary><b>Kept</b></summary>");
   const marked = (/** @type {string} */ subject) =>
     comment.split("<details").find(d => d.includes(`<b>${subject}</b>`)) ?? "";
-  lacks(marked("Kept"), "🟢");
-  lacks(marked("Kept"), "🟡");
-  has(marked("Edited"), "<summary>🟡 <b>Edited</b></summary>");
+  lacks(marked("Kept"), "✨");
+  lacks(marked("Kept"), "✏️");
+  has(marked("Edited"), "<summary>✏️ <b>Edited</b></summary>");
   has(marked("Edited"), " · edited</sub>");
-  has(marked("Added"), "<summary>🟢 <b>Added</b></summary>");
+  has(marked("Added"), "<summary>✨ <b>Added</b></summary>");
   has(marked("Added"), " · new</sub>");
 });

scripts/recordMarkdown.js

@@ -387,13 +387,13 @@ function section(s, parts, full) {
   return out.join("\n\n");
 }
 
-/** The dot before a commit's subject that marks what the last push did. */
-const DOTS = { new: "🟢", edited: "🟡" };
+/** The sign before a commit's subject that marks what the last push did. */
+const SIGNS = { new: "✨", edited: "✏️" };
 
 /**
  * A commit as a collapsible block: its subject, identity and message drawn;
  * without `full`, its forms are left to the page. A `change` (`new` or
- * `edited`), what the last push did to it, puts a dot before the subject
+ * `edited`), what the last push did to it, puts a sign before the subject
  * and the word in the identity line.
  * @param {CommitRecord} r
  * @param {boolean} full
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ export function commitMarkdown(r, full, change = "") {
   const joined = (/** @type {Section} */ s) =>
     [...s.text, ...s.block.map(l => l.trim())].join(" ").trim();
   const out = [
-    `<details open><summary>${change ? `${DOTS[/** @type {keyof typeof DOTS} */ (change)] ?? ""} ` : ""}<b>${inlineHtml(subject)}</b></summary>`,
+    `<details open><summary>${change ? `${SIGNS[/** @type {keyof typeof SIGNS} */ (change)] ?? ""} ` : ""}<b>${inlineHtml(subject)}</b></summary>`,
     `<sub>${esc(r.sha)} · ${inline(byline(r))}${r.date ? ` · ${esc(r.date)}` : ""}${pr ? ` · #${pr}` : ""}${change ? ` · ${esc(change)}` : ""}</sub>`,
     ...sectionGroups(r.sections.filter(s => !BELOW.has(s.name))).map(g =>
       section(g.section, g.parts, full),

scripts/recordMarkdown.test.js

@@ -252,11 +252,11 @@ test("the commits the last push added or edited carry a dot and the word", () =>
   );
   has(
     md,
-    "<summary>🟡 <b>Edited</b></summary>\n\n<sub>aaaaaaaa1 · A Person · Oct 22, 2026 · edited</sub>",
+    "<summary>✏️ <b>Edited</b></summary>\n\n<sub>aaaaaaaa1 · A Person · Oct 22, 2026 · edited</sub>",
   );
   has(
     md,
-    "<summary>🟢 <b>Added</b></summary>\n\n<sub>aaaaaaaa2 · A Person · Oct 22, 2026 · new</sub>",
+    "<summary>✨ <b>Added</b></summary>\n\n<sub>aaaaaaaa2 · A Person · Oct 22, 2026 · new</sub>",
   );
 });