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Update developer-workflow/cpython-deprecation-workflow.rst 
Co-authored-by: Adam Turner <[email protected]>
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Expand Up @@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ After the deprecation period (typically 2+ releases):
* Update documentation, removing references to the deprecated feature.
* Include the removal in the "What's New" for the release.

6. PendingDeprecationWarning Workflow
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``PendingDeprecationWarning`` workflow
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This stage seems odd, how often is this done?

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For gradual deprecations:

* **Use Case**: When you want to signal future deprecation but not yet alert end-users.
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