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DOCSP-12378: add more descriptive text to clarify compatibility tables (#682)
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@@ -28,13 +28,19 @@ The check marks (✓) indicate that the driver can access **all the
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features** of that specific version of MongoDB server unless those features
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have been deprecated or removed.
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If you are upgrading your server or driver version, you can use this table
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to identify which version of the driver you need to access all the newest
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features included in that version of the server.
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We recommend that you use the latest driver version that supports your
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server version. We also recommend that you avoid using older versions of
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the drivers that do not appear on the chart because they are unsupported.
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If you are **upgrading your server version**, your current driver should
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continue to function properly, but may not be able to access the features
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introduced in the newer server versions. We recommend using the newest
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compatible driver when upgrading your server version.
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If you are **upgrading your driver version**, you can use the table to
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identify which version you need to access all the newest features included
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in a specific version of the server. Also note that any of the minor
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or patch versions share the same compatibility as the major version
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release.
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We recommend that you avoid using older versions of the drivers that do not
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appear on the chart because they are unsupported.
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.. note::
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