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diff --git a/doc/user/project/code_owners.md b/doc/user/project/code_owners.md index adea5dad7b8..8dd6860adbd 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/code_owners.md +++ b/doc/user/project/code_owners.md @@ -59,19 +59,26 @@ Next steps: > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/53182) in GitLab 12.1. > - Group and subgroup hierarchy support was [introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/32432) in GitLab 13.0. -You can use members of groups and subgroups as Code Owners for a project. - -For example, if you have these groups: +You can use members of groups and subgroups as Code Owners for projects: + +```mermaid +graph TD + A[Parent group X] -->|owns| B[Project A] + A -->|contains| C[Subgroup Y] + C -->|owns| D[Project B] + A-. inherits ownership .-> D +``` -- **Group X** (`group-x`) with **Project A** in it. -- **Subgroup Y** (`group-x/subgroup-y`), which belongs to **Group X**, with **Project B** in it. +In this example: -The eligible Code Owners: +- **Parent group X** (`group-x`) owns **Project A**. +- **Parent group X** also contains a subgroup, **Subgroup Y**. (`group-x/subgroup-y`) +- **Subgroup Y** owns **Project B**. -- For **Project A** are the members of **Group X** only, because **Project A** doesn't belong to **Subgroup Y**. -- For **Project B** are the members of both **Group X** and **Subgroup Y**. +The eligible Code Owners are: - +- **Project A**: the members of **Group X** only, because **Project A** doesn't belong to **Subgroup Y**. +- **Project B**: the members of both **Group X** and **Subgroup Y**. You can [invite](members/share_project_with_groups.md) **Subgroup Y** to **Project A** so that their members also become eligible Code Owners. |