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diff --git a/doc/user/group/index.md b/doc/user/group/index.md index 4b9ff7f64e8..085cd054c14 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/index.md @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ --- -type: reference, howto stage: Manage -group: Authentication and Authorization +group: Workspace info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- @@ -68,7 +67,7 @@ To create a group: 1. Enter a name for the group in **Group name**. For a list of words that cannot be used as group names, see [reserved names](../reserved_names.md). 1. Enter a path for the group in **Group URL**, which is used for the [namespace](#namespaces). -1. Choose the [visibility level](../../public_access/public_access.md). +1. Choose the [visibility level](../public_access.md). 1. Personalize your GitLab experience by answering the following questions: - What is your role? - Who will be using this group? @@ -279,8 +278,8 @@ To view the activity feed in Atom format, select the [Feature flag `invite_members_group_modal`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/352526) removed. Similar to how you [share a project with a group](../project/members/share_project_with_groups.md), -you can share a group with another group. Members get direct access -to the shared group. This includes members who inherited group membership from a parent group. +you can share a group with another group. To invite a group, you must be a member of it. Members get direct access +to the shared group. This includes members who inherited group membership from a parent group. To share a given group, for example, `Frontend` with another group, for example, `Engineering`: @@ -289,10 +288,14 @@ To share a given group, for example, `Frontend` with another group, for example, 1. On the left sidebar, select **Group information > Members**. 1. Select **Invite a group**. 1. In the **Select a group to invite** list, select `Engineering`. -1. Select a [role](../permissions.md). +1. Select a [role](../permissions.md) as maximum access level. 1. Select **Invite**. -All the members of the `Engineering` group are added to the `Frontend` group. +After sharing the `Frontend` group with the `Engineering` group: + +- The **Groups** tab lists the `Engineering` group. +- The **Groups** tab lists a group regardless of whether it is a public or private group. +- All members of the `Engineering` group have access to the `Frontend` group. The same access levels of the members apply up to the maximum access level selected when sharing the group. ## Manage group memberships via LDAP **(PREMIUM SELF)** @@ -793,23 +796,25 @@ The group's new subgroups have push rules set for them based on either: - The closest parent group with push rules defined. - Push rules set at the instance level, if no parent groups have push rules defined. -## Group approval rules **(PREMIUM)** +## Group approval settings **(PREMIUM)** > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/285458) in GitLab 13.9. [Deployed behind the `group_merge_request_approval_settings_feature_flag` flag](../../administration/feature_flags.md), disabled by default. > - [Enabled by default](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/285410) in GitLab 14.5. > - [Feature flag `group_merge_request_approval_settings_feature_flag`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/343872) removed in GitLab 14.9. -Group approval rules manage [project merge request approval rules](../project/merge_requests/approvals/index.md) -at the top-level group level. These rules [cascade to all projects](../project/merge_requests/approvals/settings.md#settings-cascading) +Group approval settings manage [project merge request approval settings](../project/merge_requests/approvals/settings.md) +at the top-level group level. These settings [cascade to all projects](../project/merge_requests/approvals/settings.md#settings-cascading) that belong to the group. -To view the merge request approval rules for a group: +To view the merge request approval settings for a group: 1. Go to the top-level group's **Settings > General** page. 1. Expand the **Merge request approvals** section. 1. Select the settings you want. 1. Select **Save changes**. +Support for group-level settings for merge request approval rules is tracked in this [epic](https://gitlab.com/groups/gitlab-org/-/epics/4367). + ## Related topics - [Group wikis](../project/wiki/index.md) |