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[![Jenkins Plugin Installs](https://img.shields.io/jenkins/plugin/i/extended-choice-parameter.svg?color=blue&label=installations)](https://plugins.jenkins.io/extended-choice-parameter)
[![Plugin](https://img.shields.io/jenkins/plugin/v/extended-choice-parameter.svg)](https://plugins.jenkins.io/extended-choice-parameter)
-# END OF FEATURE
-This release will probably be last release for certain parameters.
+# END OF LIFE
+Given the age of this plugin and the number of security issues with the code base, no further development is expected. There are
+many excellent alternatives that may suit your purpose.
+
+# ALTERNATIVES
+There are other parameter plugins to use for user inputs.
+- [Json Editor Parameter](https://plugins.jenkins.io/json-editor-parameter/)
+- [Active Choices](https://plugins.jenkins.io/uno-choice/)
+- [Extensible Choice](https://plugins.jenkins.io/extensible-choice-parameter/)
+- [Editable Choice](https://plugins.jenkins.io/editable-choice/)
## File Inputs and Outputs
Any file I/O will be removed in a future version. Use another step to read or write files:
@@ -18,12 +26,6 @@ Any Groovy Scripting will be removed in a future version. Use
or another plugin to execute groovy:
- [Groovy](https://plugins.jenkins.io/groovy/)
-# ALTERNATIVES
-There are other parameter plugins to use for user inputs.
-- [Active Choices](https://plugins.jenkins.io/uno-choice/)
-- [Extensible Choice](https://plugins.jenkins.io/extensible-choice-parameter/)
-- [Editable Choice](https://plugins.jenkins.io/editable-choice/)
-
## Introduction
The `extended-choice-parameter-plugin` creates various types of choice fields for use with the