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docs: deprecate repository and point to xblocks-extra - #259
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The Free Text Response XBlock is no longer maintained here and has been consolidated into openedx/xblocks-extra. Add a deprecation badge and notice to the README so users are directed to the new location, and bump the version to record the change. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Match the sibling xblock deprecation READMEs (e.g. FeedbackXBlock), which use "Move" as the notice heading rather than "deprecated". Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Description
The Free Text Response XBlock is no longer maintained in this repository and has been consolidated into
openedx/xblocks-extra, which now houses the optional add-on XBlocks for the Open edX platform.This PR marks the repository as deprecated, mirroring the deprecation changes already applied to the sibling XBlock repos (e.g. AudioXBlock#240, FeedbackXBlock#216).
Readme preview link: https://github.com/farhan/xblock-free-text-response/blob/5696f70bc5d0defa39734cb758f609886d8f7551/README.rst
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status-deprecatedbadge and a deprecation notice to the top ofREADME.rstpointing users toxblocks-extra.5.1.0→5.1.1and add aCHANGELOG.mdentry recording the deprecation.Notes
openedx-unsupportedorg per OEP-14. Translations were already removed in openedx-translations#74375.