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diff --git a/doc/development/deprecation_guidelines/index.md b/doc/development/deprecation_guidelines/index.md index 07a29b17ddc..3543345aa34 100644 --- a/doc/development/deprecation_guidelines/index.md +++ b/doc/development/deprecation_guidelines/index.md @@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ changes to GitLab features. It's important to understand the difference between **deprecation** and **removal**: -**Deprecation** is the process of flagging/marking/announcing that a feature -is scheduled for removal in a future version of GitLab. +**Deprecation** is the process of flagging/marking/announcing that a feature is no longer fully supported and may be removed in a future version of GitLab. **Removal** is the process of actually removing a feature that was previously deprecated. @@ -31,7 +30,7 @@ Deprecations should be announced via [release posts](https://about.gitlab.com/ha Generally, feature or configuration can be removed/changed only on major release. It also should be [deprecated in advance](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/blog/release-posts/#deprecations). -For API removals, see the [GraphQL](../../api/graphql/index.md#deprecation-and-removal-process) and [GitLab API](../../api/README.md#compatibility-guidelines) guidelines. +For API removals, see the [GraphQL](../../api/graphql/index.md#deprecation-and-removal-process) and [GitLab API](../../api/index.md#compatibility-guidelines) guidelines. For configuration removals, see the [Omnibus deprecation policy](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/package-information/deprecation_policy.html). |