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diff --git a/doc/api/README.md b/doc/api/README.md index f65b934b9db..d93d7899238 100644 --- a/doc/api/README.md +++ b/doc/api/README.md @@ -104,6 +104,13 @@ that needs access to the GitLab API. Once you have your token, pass it to the API using either the `private_token` parameter or the `PRIVATE-TOKEN` header. +> [Introduced][ce-5951] in GitLab 8.15. + +Personal Access Tokens can be created with one or more scopes that restrict the actions +that a given token can perform. Although there are only two scopes available at the +moment – `read_user` and `api` – the groundwork has been laid to add more scopes easily. + +At any time you can revoke any personal access token by just clicking **Revoke**. ### Session Cookie @@ -380,3 +387,4 @@ programming languages. Visit the [GitLab website] for a complete list. [GitLab website]: https://about.gitlab.com/applications/#api-clients "Clients using the GitLab API" [lib-api-url]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/tree/master/lib/api/api.rb [ce-3749]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/3749 +[ce-5951]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/5951 |