From 6248e4bec37a254925a5108476d54c81c8b7470f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ypeng <ypeng@digitalocean.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:48:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add deprecation warning to README for Aug-15 retirement.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>
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 README.md | 2 ++
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+# **WARNING: This SDK is deprecated and will be retired on Aug-15. Please migrate to the unified DigitalOcean SDK: https://docs.digitalocean.com/reference/libraries/**
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 # Gradient TypeScript API Library
 
 [![NPM version](<https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@digitalocean/gradient.svg?label=npm%20(stable)>)](https://npmjs.org/package/@digitalocean/gradient) ![npm bundle size](https://img.shields.io/bundlephobia/minzip/@digitalocean/gradient)