You signed in with another tab or window.Reload to refresh your session.You signed out in another tab or window.Reload to refresh your session.You switched accounts on another tab or window.Reload to refresh your session.Dismiss alert
{{ message }}
This repository was archived by the owner on Nov 1, 2017. It is now read-only.
Copy file name to clipboardExpand all lines: content/v3/versions.md
+8-6Lines changed: 8 additions & 6 deletions
Display the source diff
Display the rich diff
Original file line number
Diff line number
Diff line change
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ title: Versions | GitHub API
3
3
---
4
4
#Versions
5
5
6
-
There are two stable versions of the GitHub API: the[v3](#v3) version and thelegacy[beta](#beta) version. There are just a few[differences between these two versions](#differences-from-beta-version).
6
+
There are two stable versions of the GitHub API: the[v3](#v3) version and thedeprecated[beta](#beta) version. There are just a few[differences between these two versions](#differences-from-beta-version).
7
7
8
8
By default, all requests receive the v3 version. We encourage you to[request a specific version via the`Accept` header](/v3/media/#request-specific-version).
9
9
@@ -92,20 +92,22 @@ The recommendations below will help you prepare your application for the next ma
92
92
: Recommendation: Do not use this attribute. It is obsolete.
93
93
94
94
95
-
#beta
95
+
#beta (Deprecated) {#beta}
96
+
97
+
The[beta API](/v3) is deprecated. Its current functionality is stable and unchangeable. Please[file a support issue][support] if you have problems.
96
98
97
99
<divclass="alert">
98
100
<p>
101
+
99
102
<strong>Note</strong>: We recommend using the <a href="#v3">v3 API</a>
100
-
instead of thelegacy beta version of the API. We will eventually retire the
101
-
beta version, but we have no official retirement date to annouce at the
103
+
instead of thedeprecated beta version of the API. We will eventually retire
104
+
thebeta version, but we have no official retirement date to annouce at the
102
105
moment. When the time comes, rest assured that we'll announce the retirement
103
106
with plenty of notice.
107
+
104
108
</p>
105
109
</div>
106
110
107
-
The[beta API](/v3) is stable and unchangeable. Please[file a support issue][support] if you have problems.