From cee37b45224f623a8224f74fbb768cebceb4a3f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Felix Gerbig <48456355+gerbigf@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2024 10:36:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md (#1699) Removed the deprecation warning from the BPN Based Group --- edc-extensions/bpn-validation/README.md | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/edc-extensions/bpn-validation/README.md b/edc-extensions/bpn-validation/README.md index d2b8a87ad..6f991f415 100644 --- a/edc-extensions/bpn-validation/README.md +++ b/edc-extensions/bpn-validation/README.md @@ -155,12 +155,9 @@ In case multiple BPNs are to be white-listed, the policy would contain multiple The second policy expresses that the BPN of the participant in question must be either `"BPN00001234"` *or* `"BPN00005678"`. -### Deprecation warning +### Usage warning -The Business Partner Number Policy is not recommended for production use because it is severely limited in terms of -scalability and maintainability. Everytime a new participant onboards onto or off-boards from the dataspace, every -existing participant would have to either enter new contract definitions, effectively duplicating them, or update *all -existing policies*. That would be a significant maintenance and migration effort. +The Business Partner Number Policy is _not_ recommended for production use because it is severely limited in terms of +scalability and maintainability. Everytime a new participant shall be added to a contract definition the data provider would need to create new contract definitions, effectively duplicating them. This is because policies can't be changed after a contract that contains the policy has been negotiated with the first partner. That would be a significant maintenance and migration effort. -For that reason, the Business Partner Number Policy is marked as deprecated, and is scheduled for removal in EDC 0.6.x. -Please consider upgrading your environment at your earliest convenience. +> **_NOTE:_** The Business Partner Number Policy was marked for deprecation but will be kept as it is convenient to use for simple use-cases and testing.