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Documentation Platform Versioning

This section documents version management, release procedures, and content versioning strategies for the documentation platform.

Overview​

The documentation platform versioning documentation covers content versioning strategies, platform release management, and documentation lifecycle management.

Content Versioning​

Documentation Versioning​

  • Version-specific documentation
  • Content branching strategies
  • Legacy documentation maintenance
  • Archive management procedures

Multi-Version Support​

  • Version selector implementation
  • Cross-version linking
  • Version migration guides
  • Deprecation procedures

Platform Versioning​

Docusaurus Versioning​

  • Platform version management
  • Theme and plugin versioning
  • Configuration version control
  • Dependency management

Release Management​

  • Release planning and coordination
  • Testing and validation procedures
  • Deployment automation
  • Rollback procedures

Version Control​

Git-Based Versioning​

  • Branch management strategies
  • Tag management procedures
  • Release branch workflows
  • Merge and conflict resolution

Content Lifecycle​

  • Content creation and review
  • Version approval processes
  • Publication workflows
  • Retirement and archival

Documentation Strategies​

Versioned Documentation​

  • Per-project versioning
  • Feature-based versioning
  • Time-based versioning
  • API documentation versioning

Cross-Version Management​

  • Shared content management
  • Version-specific customizations
  • Navigation consistency
  • Search across versions

Release Process​

Documentation Releases​

  • Release preparation procedures
  • Content validation and review
  • Deployment coordination
  • Post-release validation

Version Migration​

  • Content migration procedures
  • Link validation and updates
  • Format conversion processes
  • User communication strategies

Best Practices​

Version Management​

  • Semantic versioning for documentation
  • Change log maintenance
  • Breaking change communication
  • Migration guide creation

Quality Assurance​

  • Cross-version testing
  • Link validation procedures
  • Content consistency checks
  • User experience validation

Getting Started​

  1. Review the documentation platform overview
  2. Understand current versioning strategy
  3. Follow setup procedures for version management
  4. Check best practices for versioning

Contributing​

When contributing to version management features, ensure proper documentation of versioning strategies, migration procedures, and user impact. Follow our contributing guidelines for versioning-related contributions.