Commit f0b90b00 authored by Alexander Tanayno's avatar Alexander Tanayno Committed by Nick Gaskill

Add info about public email usage for export

parent 6361a40d
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a maintainer or administrator role in the group where the exported project lives.
- Project members with the [Owner role](../../permissions.md) are imported as Maintainers.
- Imported users can be mapped by their public email on self-managed instances, if an administrative user (not an owner) does the import.
Additionally, the user must be an existing member of the namespace, or the user can be added as a
member of the project for contributions to be mapped.
The public email is not set by default. Users must [set it in their profiles](../../profile/index.md#set-your-public-email)
for mapping to work correctly. Additionally, the user must be an existing member of the namespace,
or the user can be added as a member of the project for contributions to be mapped.
Otherwise, a supplementary comment is left to mention that the original author and
the MRs, notes, or issues are owned by the importer.
- For project migration imports performed over GitLab.com Groups, preserving author information is
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