Skip to content

Add member guideline to admin appearance settings

What does this MR do and why?

The member guidelines will be shown on the members page for projects or groups if the users has one of the following permissions:

  • At group level: Manage group members
  • At project level: Manage team members

This is helpful if you have some predefined groups that shall be used instead of managing membership on an individual basis or if external tooling is used to manage members.

Closes #433093 (closed)

🛠 with at Siemens

Screenshots or screen recordings

Before After
image image
image image
image image

How to set up and validate locally

Numbered steps to set up and validate the change are strongly suggested.

  1. Browse to Appearance settings: http://127.0.0.1:3000/admin/application_settings/appearance
  2. Add a text to Member Guidelines, e.g., : **Note**: Please consider using the groups defined [here](https://gitlab.example.com/docs/prefefined_groups/) before add and manage individual members.
  3. Browse to Groups Member page and see the text: http://127.0.0.1:3000/groups/gitlab-org/-/group_members
  4. Browse to Projects Member page and see the text: http://127.0.0.1:3000/gitlab-org/gitlab-test/-/project_members

MR acceptance checklist

This checklist encourages us to confirm any changes have been analyzed to reduce risks in quality, performance, reliability, security, and maintainability.

Edited by Roger Meier

Merge request reports