Commit c96920b5 authored by Mike Jang's avatar Mike Jang

Merge branch 'mjang-doc-add-group-permissions-link' into 'master'

Add link to permissions for subgroup visibility levels

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!27595
parents 33477c26 5d961830
......@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@ type: reference, howto, concepts
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/2772) in GitLab 9.0.
GitLab supports up to 20 levels of subgroups, also known as nested groups or hierarchical groups.
levels of groups.
By using subgroups you can do the following:
- **Separate internal / external organizations.** Since every group
can have its own visibility level, you are able to host groups for different
purposes under the same umbrella.
can have its own visibility level ([public, internal, or private](../../../development/permissions.md#general-permissions)),
you're able to host groups for different purposes under the same umbrella.
- **Organize large projects.** For large projects, subgroups makes it
potentially easier to separate permissions on parts of the source code.
- **Make it easier to manage people and control visibility.** Give people
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