Commit e406f128 authored by Matt Penna's avatar Matt Penna Committed by Evan Read

Clarified inheritance of runner permissions

Added missing word

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Clarified subgroup project import behavior

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# Subgroups
NOTE: **Note:**
[Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/issues/2772) in GitLab 9.0.
>[Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/2772) in GitLab 9.0.
Subgroups, also known as nested groups or hierarchical groups, allow you to have up to 20
levels of groups.
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The maximum subgroups a group can have, including the first one in the
hierarchy, is 21.
Actions such as transferring or importing a project inside subgroups, work like
when performing these actions the traditional way with the `group/project`
structure.
When performing actions such as transferring or importing a project between
subgroups, the behavior is the same as when performing these actions at the
`group/project` level.
## Creating a subgroup
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level from the parent group. This model allows access to nested groups if you
have membership in one of its parents.
Jobs for pipelines in subgroups can use [Runners](../../../ci/runners/README.md) registered to the parent group. This means secrets configured for the parent group are available to subgroup jobs.
In addition, maintainers of projects that belong to subgroups can see the details of Runners registered to parent groups.
The group permissions for a member can be changed only by Owners, and only on
the **Members** page of the group the member was added.
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