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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +kind:change |
| 3 | +title:"Reminder: March 12 Cutover Test for Default Media Type" |
| 4 | +created_at:2014-03-05 |
| 5 | +author_name:jasonrudolph |
| 6 | +--- |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +In January, we announced an[upcoming change to the default media type][2014-01-announcement]. To help developers assess the impact of that change before it becomes permanent, we're performing a[24-hour cutover test next week][cutover-test-announcement]. |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +From approximately 12:01am UTC to 11:59pm UTC on March 12, the API will[respond with the v3 media type by default][what's-changing]. (See the[start time for the cutover test in your time zone][start-time].) |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +Follow[@GitHubAPI][] to receive updates before and after the test. |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +Please see the[original announcement][2014-01-announcement] for full details. If you have any questions, please[get in touch][contact]. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +[@GitHubAPI]:https://twitter.com/GitHubAPI |
| 17 | +[2014-01-announcement]:/changes/2014-01-07-upcoming-change-to-default-media-type/ |
| 18 | +[contact]:https://github.com/contact?form[subject]=Upcoming+change+to+default+API+media+type |
| 19 | +[cutover-test-announcement]:/changes/2014-01-07-upcoming-change-to-default-media-type/#cutover-test |
| 20 | +[start-time]:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20140312T00&p1=1440 |
| 21 | +[what's-changing]:/changes/2014-01-07-upcoming-change-to-default-media-type/#whats-changing |