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<p>We consider the “beta” API unchangeable. <a href="https://github.com/contact">File a support issue</a>
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<h3 id="deprecations">Deprecations</h3>
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<p>These changes are <em>not</em> implemented, just planned for the next major API version.</p>
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<p>The following functionality is deprecated. For backwards compatibility purposes,
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API v3 will continue to provide this functionality. However, this deprecated
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functionality <strong>will be removed</strong> in the <em>next</em> major version of the API.</p>
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<span class="s2">"url"</span><span class="o">:</span> <span class="s2">"https://api.github.com/gists/90253a88a9efb627b9fa/comments/1"</span><span class="p">,</span>
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<span class="s2">"url"</span><span class="o">:</span> <span class="s2">"https://api.github.com/gists/fede467c21dc73bd6213/comments/1"</span><span class="p">,</span>
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<span class="s2">"body"</span><span class="o">:</span> <span class="s2">"Just commenting for the sake of commenting"</span><span class="p">,</span>
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<span class="s2">"login"</span><span class="o">:</span> <span class="s2">"octocat"</span><span class="p">,</span>

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