Adjust ci workflow to ignore certain files and commit types

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ on:
       - development
     tags:
       - 'v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*'
+  	paths-ignore:
+		- '**/*.md'   # Ignore markdown files
+		- '**/LICENSE' 
+		- 'scripts/**' 
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main
@@ -20,9 +24,11 @@ on:
       - 'sdk-release/**'
       - 'feature/**'
       - development
+
 
 jobs:
   build:
+	if: "!startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'style:') && !startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'docs:')"  #do not run workflow on style or documentation changes
     name: Build
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
@@ -63,6 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           path: target/
 
   test:
+	if: "!startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'style:') && !startsWith(github.event.head_commit.message, 'docs:')"  #do not run workflow on style or documentation changes
     name: Test
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: build  # Ensure build job runs before this one