diff --git a/docs/migration/index.rst b/docs/migration/index.rst index 257ca60dd..15d15992f 100644 --- a/docs/migration/index.rst +++ b/docs/migration/index.rst @@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ Qiskit Optimization Migration Guide ################################### +If you are switching over to version 0.6, which has removed all previously +deprecated code, simply follow the instructions provided in the sections below. + .. nbgallery:: :glob: diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/0.6-prelude-2740977b31d22583.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/0.6-prelude-2740977b31d22583.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..70e1a4d36 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/0.6-prelude-2740977b31d22583.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +prelude: > + Qiskit Optimization has been migrated to the `qiskit-community Github organization `_ + to further emphasize that it is a community-driven project. + To reflect this change and because we are onboarding additional codeowners and maintainers, + with this version (0.6) we have decided to *remove all deprecated* code, regardless of the time of its deprecation. + This ensures that the new members of the development team do not have a large bulk of legacy code to maintain. + + This can mean one of two things for you as the end-user: + + #. Nothing, if you already migrated your code and no longer rely on any deprecated features. + + #. Otherwise, you need to migrate your code immediately. If you cannot do that, or want to continue using some + of the features that were removed, you should pin your version of Qiskit Optimization to 0.5 + + You can check out the `migration guides `_ + for details on how to update your code. + + For more context on the changes around Qiskit Optimization and the other application projects as well as the algorithms + library in Qiskit, be sure to read this `blog post `_.