From 4cb7a1ce1b481f990acb3481baa769f801471bde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maffy <43912588+TinyMaffy@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:29:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Invalid Link Fix Proposal - "About Successors" Current Destination: /en/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-access-to-your-personal-repositories/about-successors Proposed destination: https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors (opens in a new tab) The old path returns a 404. --- ...nership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md index 9559243d60a9..f6563aeee3b6 100644 --- a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md +++ b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md @@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ The person you invite to be your successor must have a {% data variables.product 1. Click **Add successor**. {% data reusables.user-settings.sudo-mode-popup %} -The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-access-to-your-personal-repositories/about-successors). \ No newline at end of file +The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors). From 18899cba79c443684af30f47712a662e81d85866 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maffy <43912588+TinyMaffy@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:49:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update link for successor information in documentation MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ### Why: Closes: The “About successors” link in the article “Maintaining ownership continuity of your personal account's repositories” currently points to an outdated path: `/en/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-access-to-your-personal-repositories/about-successors` That path returns a 404. The correct destination appears to be the “About successors” section in the “Personal repository access and collaboration” article: `https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors` ### What's being changed (if available, include any code snippets, screenshots, or gifs): This PR updates the broken “About successors” link in the ownership continuity documentation. Before: [About successors](/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-access-to-your-personal-repositories/about-successors) After: [About successors](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors) Current affected page: `https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories` Current destination: `/en/account-and-profile/setting-up-and-managing-your-personal-account-on-github/managing-access-to-your-personal-repositories/about-successors` Proposed destination: `https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors` ### Check off the following: - [ ] A subject matter expert (SME) has reviewed the technical accuracy of the content in this PR. In most cases, the author can be the SME. Open source contributions may require an SME review from GitHub staff. - [x] The changes in this PR meet [the docs fundamentals that are required for all content](http://docs.github.com/en/contributing/writing-for-github-docs/about-githubs-documentation-fundamentals). - [ ] All CI checks are passing and the changes look good in the review environment. --- ...nership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md index f6563aeee3b6..3701e8741d72 100644 --- a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md +++ b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md @@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ The person you invite to be your successor must have a {% data variables.product 1. Click **Add successor**. {% data reusables.user-settings.sudo-mode-popup %} -The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors). +The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](/account-and-profile/concepts/personal-repository-access-and-collaboration#about-successors). From f99d54d13f28ff24b3746264b86dd2564faceebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maffy <43912588+TinyMaffy@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:51:29 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Updated Link for "About Successors" Current link on article leads to error page. Proposed link on change. --- ...nership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md index 3701e8741d72..c8b19c0f295f 100644 --- a/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md +++ b/content/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/repository-access-and-collaboration/maintaining-ownership-continuity-of-your-personal-accounts-repositories.md @@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ The person you invite to be your successor must have a {% data variables.product 1. Click **Add successor**. {% data reusables.user-settings.sudo-mode-popup %} -The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](/account-and-profile/concepts/personal-repository-access-and-collaboration#about-successors). +The user you've invited will be listed as "Pending" until they agree to become your successor. For more information about what happens after a successor is appointed, see [About successors](/repositories/creating-and-managing-repositories/access-to-repositories#about-successors).