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diff --git a/doc/user/reserved_names.md b/doc/user/reserved_names.md index 203b1c9e93a..33ecf252e43 100644 --- a/doc/user/reserved_names.md +++ b/doc/user/reserved_names.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ 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 --- -# Reserved project and group names +# Reserved project and group names **(FREE)** Not all project & group names are allowed because they would conflict with existing routes used by GitLab. @@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ under the `TOP_LEVEL_ROUTES`, `PROJECT_WILDCARD_ROUTES` and `GROUP_ROUTES` lists - `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. +## Limitations on project and group names + +- Special characters are not permitted at the start or end of project or group names. They are permitted in any other location of the name. +- Project or group names cannot end in `.git` or `.atom`. +- Project or group names can only contain letters, digits, emojis, "_", ".", "+", dashes, or spaces. +- Paths can only contain letters, digits, "_", "-", and "." + ## Reserved project names It is currently not possible to create a project with the following names: @@ -45,7 +52,7 @@ It is currently not possible to create a project with the following names: ## Reserved group names -Currently the following names are reserved as top level groups: +Currently, the following names are reserved as top level groups: - `\-` - `.well-known` |