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Update backporting documentation for new nominated tags
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When somebody identifies a PR that should be backported to beta they tag it
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[`beta-nominated`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed+label%3Abeta-nominated).
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That means they want one of the teams to evaluate whether the patch should be
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backported. It is also suggested applying the `I-nominated` and and a `T-` (team) tag
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as appropriate: that'll _really_ get their attention. Anybody with triage access
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is free to make these tags. Backports are mostly done to fix regressions. If the
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team thinks it should be backported they'll then additionally tag it
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backported. Also consider applying the `T-*` tag for a specific team, and the
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`I-*-nominated` tag for that team; that'll _really_ get their attention.
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Anybody with triage access is free to make these tags. Backports are mostly
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done to fix regressions. If the team thinks it should be backported they'll
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then additionally tag it
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[`beta-accepted`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Aclosed+label%3Abeta-accepted).
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At that point the PR is ready to be backported. So the list of patches ready for

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