Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/master' into pipeline-emails

* upstream/master: (237 commits)
  Grapify boards API
  Add test, fix merge error
  Use local assigns to get the dropdown title
  Updated issuable dropdown titles
  Added safety check for formatted values
  Minor style improvement
  Fixed conflict and corrected teaspoon test
  Rename method in test
  Moved ci_status environments logic to new action ci_envrionments_status and set up frontend polling
  Refactor ci_status on MergeRequestController
  Fix indenting error in HAML
  Show what time ago a MR was deployed
  Fixed missing links
  Fixed missing links
  Refactor merge requests revisions
  Add link to update docs for source installations
  Grapify todos API
  Link to review apps example from docs
  fix grafana_configuration.md move link
  Do not run before_script, artifacts, cache in trigger_docs job
  ...

9 files changed, 895 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/doc/api/README.md b/doc/api/README.md
index bbd5bcfb386..3fbe5197a21 100644
--- a/doc/api/README.md
+++ b/doc/api/README.md
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ following locations:
 - [Commits](commits.md)
 - [Deployments](deployments.md)
 - [Deploy Keys](deploy_keys.md)
+- [Gitignores templates](templates/gitignores.md)
+- [GitLab CI Config templates](templates/gitlab_ci_ymls.md)
 - [Groups](groups.md)
 - [Group Access Requests](access_requests.md)
 - [Group Members](members.md)
@@ -25,7 +27,7 @@ following locations:
 - [Labels](labels.md)
 - [Merge Requests](merge_requests.md)
 - [Milestones](milestones.md)
-- [Open source license templates](licenses.md)
+- [Open source license templates](templates/licenses.md)
 - [Namespaces](namespaces.md)
 - [Notes](notes.md) (comments)
 - [Notification settings](notification_settings.md)
@@ -46,6 +48,7 @@ following locations:
 - [Todos](todos.md)
 - [Users](users.md)
 - [Validate CI configuration](ci/lint.md)
+- [Version](version.md)
 
 ### Internal CI API
 
@@ -355,6 +358,19 @@ follows:
 }
 ```
 
+## Unknown route
+
+When you try to access an API URL that does not exist you will receive 404 Not Found.
+
+```
+HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
+Content-Type: application/json
+{
+    "error": "404 Not Found"
+}
+```
+
+
 ## Clients
 
 There are many unofficial GitLab API Clients for most of the popular
diff --git a/doc/api/ci/runners.md b/doc/api/ci/runners.md
index ecec53fde03..16028d1f124 100644
--- a/doc/api/ci/runners.md
+++ b/doc/api/ci/runners.md
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ communication channel. For the consumer API see the
 This API uses two types of authentication:
 
 1. Unique Runner's token, which is the token assigned to the Runner after it
-   has been registered.
+   has been registered.  This token can be found on the Runner's edit page (go to
+   **Project > Runners**, select one of the Runners listed under **Runners activated for
+   this project**).
 
 2. Using Runners' registration token.
    This is a token that can be found in project's settings.
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@ DELETE /ci/api/v1/runners/delete
 
 | Attribute | Type    | Required  | Description |
 | --------- | ------- | --------- | ----------- |
-| `token`   | string  | yes       | Runner's registration token |
+| `token`   | string  | yes       | Unique Runner's token |
 
 Example request:
 
diff --git a/doc/api/labels.md b/doc/api/labels.md
index 3653ccf304a..656232cc940 100644
--- a/doc/api/labels.md
+++ b/doc/api/labels.md
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ PUT /projects/:id/labels
 | --------------- | ------- | --------------------------------- | -------------------------------  |
 | `id`            | integer | yes                               | The ID of the project            |
 | `name`          | string  | yes                               | The name of the existing label   |
-| `new_name`      | string  | yes if `color` if not provided    | The new name of the label        |
+| `new_name`      | string  | yes if `color` is not provided    | The new name of the label        |
 | `color`         | string  | yes if `new_name` is not provided | The new color of the label in 6-digit hex notation with leading `#` sign |
 | `description`   | string  | no                                | The new description of the label |
 
diff --git a/doc/api/projects.md b/doc/api/projects.md
index 27436a052da..f96bf7f6d63 100644
--- a/doc/api/projects.md
+++ b/doc/api/projects.md
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ Parameters:
 ### Get project events
 
 Get the events for the specified project.
-Sorted from newest to latest
+Sorted from newest to oldest
 
 ```
 GET /projects/:id/events
diff --git a/doc/api/templates/gitignores.md b/doc/api/templates/gitignores.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8235be92b12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/api/templates/gitignores.md
@@ -0,0 +1,579 @@
+# Gitignores
+
+## List gitignore templates
+
+Get all gitignore templates.
+
+```
+GET /templates/gitignores
+```
+
+```bash
+curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/gitignores
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+[
+  {
+    "name": "AppEngine"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Laravel"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Elisp"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SketchUp"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Ada"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Ruby"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Kohana"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Nanoc"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Erlang"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "OCaml"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Lithium"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Fortran"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Scala"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Node"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Fancy"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Perl"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Zephir"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "WordPress"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Symfony"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "FuelPHP"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "DM"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Sdcc"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Rust"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "C"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Umbraco"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Actionscript"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Android"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Grails"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Composer"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ExpressionEngine"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Gcov"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Qt"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Phalcon"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ArchLinuxPackages"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "TeX"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SCons"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Lilypond"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CommonLisp"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Rails"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Mercury"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Magento"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ChefCookbook"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "GitBook"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "C++"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Eagle"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Go"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "OpenCart"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Scheme"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Typo3"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SeamGen"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Swift"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Elm"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Unity"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Agda"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CUDA"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "VVVV"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Finale"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "LemonStand"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Textpattern"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Julia"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Packer"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Scrivener"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Dart"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Plone"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Jekyll"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Xojo"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "LabVIEW"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Autotools"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "KiCad"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Prestashop"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ROS"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Smalltalk"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "GWT"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "OracleForms"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SugarCRM"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Nim"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SymphonyCMS"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Maven"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CFWheels"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Python"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ZendFramework"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CakePHP"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Concrete5"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "PlayFramework"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Terraform"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Elixir"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CMake"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Joomla"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Coq"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Delphi"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Haskell"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Yii"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Java"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "UnrealEngine"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "AppceleratorTitanium"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CraftCMS"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ForceDotCom"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ExtJs"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "MetaProgrammingSystem"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "D"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Objective-C"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "RhodesRhomobile"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "R"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "EPiServer"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Yeoman"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "VisualStudio"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Processing"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Leiningen"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Stella"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Opa"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Drupal"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "TurboGears2"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Idris"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Jboss"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CodeIgniter"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Qooxdoo"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Waf"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Sass"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Lua"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Clojure"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "IGORPro"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Gradle"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Archives"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SynopsysVCS"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Ninja"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Tags"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "OSX"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Dreamweaver"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CodeKit"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "NotepadPP"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "VisualStudioCode"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Mercurial"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "BricxCC"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "DartEditor"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Eclipse"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Cloud9"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "TortoiseGit"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "NetBeans"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "GPG"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Espresso"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Redcar"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Xcode"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Matlab"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "LyX"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SlickEdit"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Dropbox"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "CVS"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Calabash"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "JDeveloper"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Vagrant"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "IPythonNotebook"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "TextMate"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Ensime"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "WebMethods"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "VirtualEnv"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Emacs"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Momentics"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "JetBrains"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SublimeText"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Kate"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "ModelSim"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Redis"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "KDevelop4"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Bazaar"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Linux"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Windows"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "XilinxISE"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Lazarus"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "EiffelStudio"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Anjuta"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Vim"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Otto"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "MicrosoftOffice"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "LibreOffice"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SBT"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "MonoDevelop"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "SVN"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "FlexBuilder"
+  }
+]
+```
+
+## Single gitignore template
+
+Get a single gitignore template.
+
+```
+GET /templates/gitignores/:key
+```
+
+| Attribute  | Type   | Required | Description |
+| ---------- | ------ | -------- | ----------- |
+| `key`      | string | yes      | The key of the gitignore template |
+
+```bash
+curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/gitignores/Ruby
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+{
+  "name": "Ruby",
+  "content": "*.gem\n*.rbc\n/.config\n/coverage/\n/InstalledFiles\n/pkg/\n/spec/reports/\n/spec/examples.txt\n/test/tmp/\n/test/version_tmp/\n/tmp/\n\n# Used by dotenv library to load environment variables.\n# .env\n\n## Specific to RubyMotion:\n.dat*\n.repl_history\nbuild/\n*.bridgesupport\nbuild-iPhoneOS/\nbuild-iPhoneSimulator/\n\n## Specific to RubyMotion (use of CocoaPods):\n#\n# We recommend against adding the Pods directory to your .gitignore. However\n# you should judge for yourself, the pros and cons are mentioned at:\n# https://guides.cocoapods.org/using/using-cocoapods.html#should-i-check-the-pods-directory-into-source-control\n#\n# vendor/Pods/\n\n## Documentation cache and generated files:\n/.yardoc/\n/_yardoc/\n/doc/\n/rdoc/\n\n## Environment normalization:\n/.bundle/\n/vendor/bundle\n/lib/bundler/man/\n\n# for a library or gem, you might want to ignore these files since the code is\n# intended to run in multiple environments; otherwise, check them in:\n# Gemfile.lock\n# .ruby-version\n# .ruby-gemset\n\n# unless supporting rvm < 1.11.0 or doing something fancy, ignore this:\n.rvmrc\n"
+}
+```
diff --git a/doc/api/templates/gitlab_ci_ymls.md b/doc/api/templates/gitlab_ci_ymls.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e120016fbe6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/api/templates/gitlab_ci_ymls.md
@@ -0,0 +1,120 @@
+# GitLab CI YMLs
+
+## List GitLab CI YML templates
+
+Get all GitLab CI YML templates.
+
+```
+GET /templates/gitlab_ci_ymls
+```
+
+```bash
+curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/gitlab_ci_ymls
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+[
+  {
+    "name": "C++"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Docker"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Elixir"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "LaTeX"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Grails"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Rust"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Nodejs"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Ruby"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Scala"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Maven"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Harp"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Pelican"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Hyde"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Nanoc"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Octopress"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "JBake"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "HTML"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Hugo"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Metalsmith"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Hexo"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Lektor"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Doxygen"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Brunch"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Jekyll"
+  },
+  {
+    "name": "Middleman"
+  }
+]
+```
+
+## Single GitLab CI YML template
+
+Get a single GitLab CI YML template.
+
+```
+GET /templates/gitlab_ci_ymls/:key
+```
+
+| Attribute  | Type   | Required | Description |
+| ---------- | ------ | -------- | ----------- |
+| `key`      | string | yes      | The key of the GitLab CI YML template |
+
+```bash
+curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/gitlab_ci_ymls/Ruby
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+{
+  "name": "Ruby",
+  "content": "# This file is a template, and might need editing before it works on your project.\n# Official language image. Look for the different tagged releases at:\n# https://hub.docker.com/r/library/ruby/tags/\nimage: \"ruby:2.3\"\n\n# Pick zero or more services to be used on all builds.\n# Only needed when using a docker container to run your tests in.\n# Check out: http://docs.gitlab.com/ce/ci/docker/using_docker_images.html#what-is-service\nservices:\n  - mysql:latest\n  - redis:latest\n  - postgres:latest\n\nvariables:\n  POSTGRES_DB: database_name\n\n# Cache gems in between builds\ncache:\n  paths:\n    - vendor/ruby\n\n# This is a basic example for a gem or script which doesn't use\n# services such as redis or postgres\nbefore_script:\n  - ruby -v                                   # Print out ruby version for debugging\n  # Uncomment next line if your rails app needs a JS runtime:\n  # - apt-get update -q && apt-get install nodejs -yqq\n  - gem install bundler  --no-ri --no-rdoc    # Bundler is not installed with the image\n  - bundle install -j $(nproc) --path vendor  # Install dependencies into ./vendor/ruby\n\n# Optional - Delete if not using `rubocop`\nrubocop:\n  script:\n  - rubocop\n\nrspec:\n  script:\n  - rspec spec\n\nrails:\n  variables:\n    DATABASE_URL: \"postgresql://postgres:postgres@postgres:5432/$POSTGRES_DB\"\n  script:\n  - bundle exec rake db:migrate\n  - bundle exec rake db:seed\n  - bundle exec rake test\n"
+}
+```
diff --git a/doc/api/licenses.md b/doc/api/templates/licenses.md
index ed26d1fb7fb..ae7218cf1bd 100644
--- a/doc/api/licenses.md
+++ b/doc/api/templates/licenses.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Get all license templates.
 
 ```
-GET /licenses
+GET /templates/licenses
 ```
 
 | Attribute | Type    | Required | Description           |
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ GET /licenses
 | `popular` | boolean | no       | If passed, returns only popular licenses |
 
 ```bash
-curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/licenses?popular=1
+curl https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/licenses?popular=1
 ```
 
 Example response:
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Get a single license template. You can pass parameters to replace the license
 placeholder.
 
 ```
-GET /licenses/:key
+GET /templates/licenses/:key
 ```
 
 | Attribute  | Type   | Required | Description |
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ If you omit the `fullname` parameter but authenticate your request, the name of
 the authenticated user will be used to replace the copyright holder placeholder.
 
 ```bash
-curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/licenses/mit?project=My+Cool+Project
+curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/templates/licenses/mit?project=My+Cool+Project
 ```
 
 Example response:
diff --git a/doc/api/users.md b/doc/api/users.md
index 9be4f2e6ec3..a52b2d51d78 100644
--- a/doc/api/users.md
+++ b/doc/api/users.md
@@ -627,3 +627,149 @@ Parameters:
 
 Will return `200 OK` on success, `404 User Not Found` is user cannot be found or
 `403 Forbidden` when trying to unblock a user blocked by LDAP synchronization.
+
+### Get user contribution events
+
+Get the contribution events for the specified user, sorted from newest to oldest.
+
+```
+GET /users/:id/events
+```
+
+Parameters:
+
+| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
+| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
+| `id` | integer | yes | The ID of the user |
+
+```bash
+curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/user/:id/events
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+[
+  {
+    "title": null,
+    "project_id": 15,
+    "action_name": "closed",
+    "target_id": 830,
+    "target_type": "Issue",
+    "author_id": 1,
+    "data": null,
+    "target_title": "Public project search field",
+    "author": {
+      "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+      "username": "root",
+      "id": 1,
+      "state": "active",
+      "avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/user/avatar/1/fox_avatar.png",
+      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/u/root"
+    },
+    "author_username": "root"
+  },
+  {
+    "title": null,
+    "project_id": 15,
+    "action_name": "opened",
+    "target_id": null,
+    "target_type": null,
+    "author_id": 1,
+    "author": {
+      "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+      "username": "root",
+      "id": 1,
+      "state": "active",
+      "avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/user/avatar/1/fox_avatar.png",
+      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/u/root"
+    },
+    "author_username": "john",
+    "data": {
+      "before": "50d4420237a9de7be1304607147aec22e4a14af7",
+      "after": "c5feabde2d8cd023215af4d2ceeb7a64839fc428",
+      "ref": "refs/heads/master",
+      "user_id": 1,
+      "user_name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+      "repository": {
+        "name": "gitlabhq",
+        "url": "git@dev.gitlab.org:gitlab/gitlabhq.git",
+        "description": "GitLab: self hosted Git management software. \r\nDistributed under the MIT License.",
+        "homepage": "https://dev.gitlab.org/gitlab/gitlabhq"
+      },
+      "commits": [
+        {
+          "id": "c5feabde2d8cd023215af4d2ceeb7a64839fc428",
+          "message": "Add simple search to projects in public area",
+          "timestamp": "2013-05-13T18:18:08+00:00",
+          "url": "https://dev.gitlab.org/gitlab/gitlabhq/commit/c5feabde2d8cd023215af4d2ceeb7a64839fc428",
+          "author": {
+            "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+            "email": "dmitriy.zaporozhets@gmail.com"
+          }
+        }
+      ],
+      "total_commits_count": 1
+    },
+    "target_title": null
+  },
+  {
+    "title": null,
+    "project_id": 15,
+    "action_name": "closed",
+    "target_id": 840,
+    "target_type": "Issue",
+    "author_id": 1,
+    "data": null,
+    "target_title": "Finish & merge Code search PR",
+    "author": {
+      "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+      "username": "root",
+      "id": 1,
+      "state": "active",
+      "avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/user/avatar/1/fox_avatar.png",
+      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/u/root"
+    },
+    "author_username": "root"
+  },
+  {
+    "title": null,
+    "project_id": 15,
+    "action_name": "commented on",
+    "target_id": 1312,
+    "target_type": "Note",
+    "author_id": 1,
+    "data": null,
+    "target_title": null,
+    "created_at": "2015-12-04T10:33:58.089Z",
+    "note": {
+      "id": 1312,
+      "body": "What an awesome day!",
+      "attachment": null,
+      "author": {
+        "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+        "username": "root",
+        "id": 1,
+        "state": "active",
+        "avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/user/avatar/1/fox_avatar.png",
+        "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/u/root"
+      },
+      "created_at": "2015-12-04T10:33:56.698Z",
+      "system": false,
+      "upvote": false,
+      "downvote": false,
+      "noteable_id": 377,
+      "noteable_type": "Issue"
+    },
+    "author": {
+      "name": "Dmitriy Zaporozhets",
+      "username": "root",
+      "id": 1,
+      "state": "active",
+      "avatar_url": "http://localhost:3000/uploads/user/avatar/1/fox_avatar.png",
+      "web_url": "http://localhost:3000/u/root"
+    },
+    "author_username": "root"
+  }
+]
+```
diff --git a/doc/api/version.md b/doc/api/version.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..287d17cf97f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/api/version.md
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+# Version API
+
+>**Note:** This feature was introduced in GitLab 8.13
+
+Retrieve version information for this GitLab instance. Responds `200 OK` for
+authenticated users.
+
+```
+GET /version
+```
+
+```bash
+curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: 9koXpg98eAheJpvBs5tK" https://gitlab.example.com/api/v3/version
+```
+
+Example response:
+
+```json
+{
+  "version": "8.13.0-pre",
+  "revision": "4e963fe"
+}
+```