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diff --git a/doc/user/public_access.md b/doc/user/public_access.md index b7ee354ed9a..826f9548982 100644 --- a/doc/user/public_access.md +++ b/doc/user/public_access.md @@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w Projects and groups in GitLab can be private, internal, or public. -The visibility level of the group or project has no influence on whether members within the group or project can see each other. -A group or project is an object to allow collaborative work. This is only possible if all members know about each other. +The visibility level of the project or group does not affect whether members of the project or group can see each other. +Projects and groups are intended for collaborative work. This work is only possible if all members know about each other. -Group or project members can see all members of the group or project they belong to. -Group or project owners can see the origin of membership (the original group or project) of all members. +Project or group members can see all members of the project or group they belong to. +Project or group members can see the origin of membership (the original project or group) of all members for the projects and groups they have access to. ## Private projects and groups @@ -38,15 +38,9 @@ Only internal members can view internal content. Internal groups can have internal or private subgroups. -NOTE: -From July 2019, the `Internal` visibility setting is disabled for new projects, groups, -and snippets on GitLab.com. Existing projects, groups, and snippets using the `Internal` -visibility setting keep this setting. For more information, see -[issue 12388](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/12388). - ## Public projects and groups -For public projects, **users who are not authenticated**, including users with the Guest role, can: +For public projects, **unauthenticated users**, including users with the Guest role, can: - Clone the project. - View the public access directory (`/public`). @@ -56,7 +50,7 @@ Public groups can have public, internal, or private subgroups. NOTE: If an administrator restricts the [**Public** visibility level](../administration/settings/visibility_and_access_controls.md#restrict-visibility-levels), -then `/public` is visible only to authenticated users. +then the public access directory (`/public`) is visible only to authenticated users. ## Change project visibility @@ -85,7 +79,7 @@ Prerequisites: 1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to** and find your project. 1. Select **Settings > General**. 1. Expand **Visibility, project features, permissions**. -1. To enable or disable a feature, turn on or off the feature toggle. +1. To enable or disable a feature, turn on or turn off the feature toggle. 1. Select **Save changes**. ## Change group visibility @@ -95,9 +89,9 @@ You can change the visibility of all projects in a group. Prerequisites: - You must have the Owner role for a group. -- Subgroups and projects must already have visibility settings that are at least as +- Projects and subgroups must already have visibility settings that are at least as restrictive as the new setting of the parent group. For example, you cannot set a group - to private if a subgroup or project in that group is public. + to private if a project or subgroup in that group is public. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Search or go to** and find your group. 1. Select **Settings > General**. |