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Fixing dead/broken links for rest api docs #30833

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@frankpengau frankpengau commented Dec 27, 2023

Fix dead link: https://docs.github.com/en/rest/overview/about-the-rest-api

Changed to: https://docs.github.com/en/rest/about-the-rest-api/about-the-rest-api

Added redirect for the old broken/dead link as well, just in case if it's referenced elsewhere.

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Closes: #30836

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Add redirect from old broken link
@frankpengau frankpengau changed the title Update index.md Fixing dead/broken links for rest api docs Dec 27, 2023
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@frankpengau Thanks so much for opening a PR! I'll get this triaged for review ✨

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Thanks for this fix! We'll get this merged for you once our repos unfreeze in January.

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