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 | Q             | A
 | ------------- | ---
-| Branch        | master for features and deprecations / lowest applicable and maintained version otherwise
+| Branch?       | "master" for new features / 2.3, 2.7, 2.8 or 3.0 for fixes
 | Bug fix?      | yes/no
 | New feature?  | yes/no
 | BC breaks?    | yes/no