From 1fdd7f94bd11c4bb5b52f414904038e2a6bbd7ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Evan Read <eread@gitlab.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2022 08:54:31 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update Namespaces topic to have section headings
---
doc/user/namespace/index.md | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/user/namespace/index.md b/doc/user/namespace/index.md
index 36e048868ad38..260eb7ea42155 100644
--- a/doc/user/namespace/index.md
+++ b/doc/user/namespace/index.md
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w
In GitLab, a *namespace* provides one place to organize your related projects. Projects in one namespace are separate from projects in other namespaces,
which means you can use the same name for projects in different namespaces.
+## Types of namespaces
+
GitLab has two types of namespaces:
- A *Personal* namespace, which is based on your username and provided to you when you create your account.
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ GitLab has two types of namespaces:
read about [repository redirects](../project/repository/index.md#what-happens-when-a-repository-path-changes).
- You cannot create subgroups in a personal namespace.
- Groups in your namespace do not inherit your namespace permissions and group features.
- - All the *Personal Projects* created will fall under the scope of this namespace.
+ - All the *Personal Projects* created fall under the scope of this namespace.
- A *group* or *subgroup* namespace:
- You can create multiple subgroups to manage multiple projects.
@@ -24,6 +26,8 @@ GitLab has two types of namespaces:
- You can configure settings specifically for each subgroup and project in the namespace.
- When you create a subgroup, it inherits some of the parent group settings. You can view these in the subgroup **Settings**.
+## Determine which type of namespace you're viewing
+
To determine whether you're viewing a group or personal namespace, you can view the URL. For example:
| Namespace for | URL | Namespace |
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