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@@ -122,8 +122,7 @@ As described in the API documentation, the query may return an import error or e
The following items are imported but changed slightly:
-- Project members with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md)
- are imported as Maintainers.
+- Project members with the Owner role are imported as Maintainers.
- If an imported project contains merge requests originating from forks, then new branches
associated with such merge requests are created in a project during the import/export. Thus, the
number of branches in the exported project might be bigger than in the original project.
@@ -160,6 +159,8 @@ Imported users can be mapped by their public email addresses on self-managed ins
for mapping to work correctly.
- For contributions to be mapped correctly, users must be an existing member of the namespace,
or they can be added as a member of the project. Otherwise, a supplementary comment is left to mention that the original author and the MRs, notes, or issues that are owned by the importer.
+- Imported users are set as [direct members](../members/index.md)
+ in the imported project.
For project migration imports performed over GitLab.com groups, preserving author information is
possible through a [professional services engagement](https://about.gitlab.com/services/migration/).