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# Reserved project and group names

Not all project & group names are allowed because they would conflict with
existing routes used by GitLab.

For a list of words that are not allowed to be used as group or project names, see the
[`path_regex.rb` file][reserved] under the `TOP_LEVEL_ROUTES`, `PROJECT_WILDCARD_ROUTES` and `GROUP_ROUTES` lists:

- `TOP_LEVEL_ROUTES`: are names that are reserved as usernames or top level groups
- `PROJECT_WILDCARD_ROUTES`: are names that are reserved for child groups or projects.
- `GROUP_ROUTES`: are names that are reserved for all groups or projects.

## Reserved project names

It is currently not possible to create a project with the following names:

- `\-`
- `badges`
- `blame`
- `blob`
- `builds`
- `commits`
- `create`
- `create_dir`
- `edit`
- `environments/folders`
- `files`
- `find_file`
- `gitlab-lfs/objects`
- `info/lfs/objects`
- `new`
- `preview`
- `raw`
- `refs`
- `tree`
- `update`
- `wikis`

## Reserved group names

Currently the following names are reserved as top level groups:

- \-
- .well-known
- 404.html
- 422.html
- 500.html
- 502.html
- 503.html
- abuse_reports
- admin
- api
- apple-touch-icon-precomposed.png
- apple-touch-icon.png
- assets
- autocomplete
- ci
- dashboard
- deploy.html
- explore
- favicon.ico
- favicon.png
- files
- groups
- health_check
- help
- import
- invites
- jwt
- login
- notification_settings
- oauth
- profile
- projects
- public
- robots.txt
- s
- search
- sent_notifications
- slash-command-logo.png
- snippets
- unsubscribes
- uploads
- users
- v2

These group names are unavailable as subgroup names:

- \-

[reserved]:  https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/blob/master/lib/gitlab/path_regex.rb