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authorEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2019-01-21 09:58:07 +1000
committerEvan Read <eread@gitlab.com>2019-05-02 09:49:52 +1000
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### Removing version text
Over time, version text will reference a progressively older version of GitLab. In cases where version text
-refers to versions of GitLab more than two major versions back, consider removing the text.
+refers to versions of GitLab more than four major versions back, consider removing the text.
-For example, if the current major version is 11.x, version text referencing versions of GitLab 9.x
+For example, if the current major version is 11.x, version text referencing versions of GitLab 7.x
and older are candidates for removal.
NOTE: **Note:**
This guidance applies to any text that mentions a GitLab version, not just "Introduced in... " text.
+Other text includes deprecation notices and version-specific how-to information.
## Product badges