Rebased text changes from nudalova

app/views/admin/application_settings/ci/_header.html.haml

@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
   = expanded ? _('Collapse') : _('Expand')
 
 %p
-  = html_escape(_('Environment variables are applied to all project environments in this instance via the Runner. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, etc. Make variables available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{code_open}K8S_SECRET_%{code_close}. You can set variables to be:')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+  = html_escape(_('Environment variables are applied to environments via the Runner. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, etc. Make variables available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{code_open}K8S_SECRET_%{code_close}. You can set variables to be:')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
 
 %ul
   %li
-    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Protected%{code_close} to expose them to protected branches or tags only.')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Protected%{code_close} variables are only exposed to protected branches or tags.')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
   %li
-    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Masked%{code_close} to prevent the values from being displayed in job logs (must match certain regexp requirements).')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Masked%{code_close} variables are hidden in job logs (though they must match certain regexp requirements to do so).')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
 
 %p
   = link_to _('More information'), help_page_path('ci/variables/README', anchor: 'instance-level-cicd-environment-variables')

app/views/ci/variables/_content.html.haml

-= _('Environment variables are applied to environments via the runner. They can be protected by only exposing them to protected branches or tags. Additionally, they can be masked so they are hidden in job logs, though they must match certain regexp requirements to do so. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, or whatever you want.')
-= html_escape(_('You may also add variables that are made available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{k8s_secret}.')) % { k8s_secret: tag.code('K8S_SECRET_') }
+= html_escape(_('Environment variables are applied to environments via the Runner. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, etc. Make variables available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{code_open}K8S_SECRET_%{code_close}. You can set variables to be:')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+%ul
+  %li
+    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Protected%{code_close} variables are only exposed to protected branches or tags.')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+  %li
+    = html_escape(_('%{code_open}Masked%{code_close} variables are hidden in job logs (though they must match certain regexp requirements to do so).')) % { code_open: '<code>'.html_safe, code_close: '</code>'.html_safe }
+
 = link_to _('More information'), help_page_path('ci/variables/README', anchor: 'custom-environment-variables')

locale/gitlab.pot

@@ -310,10 +310,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "%{code_open}\"johnsmith@example.com\": \"johnsmith@example.com\"%{code_close} will add \"By %{link_open}johnsmith@example.com%{link_close}\" to all issues and comments originally created by johnsmith@example.com. By default, the email address or username is masked to ensure the user's privacy. Use this option if you want to show the full email address."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "%{code_open}Masked%{code_close} to prevent the values from being displayed in job logs (must match certain regexp requirements)."
+msgid "%{code_open}Masked%{code_close} variables are hidden in job logs (though they must match certain regexp requirements to do so)."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "%{code_open}Protected%{code_close} to expose them to protected branches or tags only."
+msgid "%{code_open}Protected%{code_close} variables are only exposed to protected branches or tags."
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "%{commit_author_link} authored %{commit_timeago}"
@@ -9115,10 +9115,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Environment scope"
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "Environment variables are applied to all project environments in this instance via the Runner. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, etc. Make variables available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{code_open}K8S_SECRET_%{code_close}. You can set variables to be:"
-msgstr ""
-
-msgid "Environment variables are applied to environments via the runner. They can be protected by only exposing them to protected branches or tags. Additionally, they can be masked so they are hidden in job logs, though they must match certain regexp requirements to do so. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, or whatever you want."
+msgid "Environment variables are applied to environments via the Runner. You can use environment variables for passwords, secret keys, etc. Make variables available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{code_open}K8S_SECRET_%{code_close}. You can set variables to be:"
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "Environment variables are configured by your administrator to be %{link_start}protected%{link_end} by default"
@@ -27633,9 +27630,6 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "You left the \"%{membershipable_human_name}\" %{source_type}."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "You may also add variables that are made available to the running application by prepending the variable key with %{k8s_secret}."
-msgstr ""
-
 msgid "You may close the milestone now."
 msgstr ""