Add clarity around meaning and potential range of version numbers

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Mike Lewis 2019-01-23 01:32:38 +00:00
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@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ GitLab follows the [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/) for its releases:
For example, for GitLab version 10.5.7:
- `10` represents major version.
- `5` represents minor version.
- `7` represents patch number.
- `10` represents the major version. The major release was 10.0.0, but often referred to as 10.0.
- `5` represents the minor version. The minor release was 10.5.0, but often referred to as 10.5.
- `7` represents the patch number.
Any part of the version number can increment into multiple digits, for example, 13.10.11.
The following table describes the version types and their release cadence: