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Projects vs. classic projects

Projects vs. classic projects

- [Ray] There are two versions of GitHub Projects. All new projects are created with the New GitHub Projects Experience. But you may run into an instance where a repo is still using the Classics Projects Experience. Let's talk about the differences. You can't create new Classic Project You can only create a new Classic Project if an organization has at least one existing Classic Project. Classic Projects are made up of issues, poll requests, and notes that are similar to the way boards work in the New Experience. With classic Projects you can add a project at a repo level, but with New Projects, your projects are created at the organizational level, and can be attached to any of your repos. Now, this makes a lot more sense because it makes all the projects much easier to find, instead of having to dig around individual repos. You can migrate a project from the Classic Experience to the New Experience when you find a…

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