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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ Here is the list of current archiver appliances for wave form cluster:
 
 **ALL WaveForm have to be archived at 1Hz** (see Archive File Format below).
 
-**Rename and Delete not supported** - see the [Archiver FAQ](https://confluence.esss.lu.se/display/SW/Archiver+FAQ#expand-Howtopauserenameordeleteapv) for more information.
+**PV Rename and Delete not supported** - see the [Archiver FAQ](https://confluence.esss.lu.se/display/SW/Archiver+FAQ#expand-Howtopauserenameordeleteapv) for more information.
 
 ## Archive File format
 
@@ -52,5 +52,7 @@ When pushing to master, the PVs are automatically added to the archiver.
 The `process_archives.py` script looks at files that changed since last commit.
 All the PVs from those files are sent to the proper appliance for archiving.
 
-PV deletion is currently not supported by the scripts.
+### Maintainer rules
 
+- If configuration files have PV namechanges or deletions, the merge request shall have the name of the [INFRA-ticket-number] for the PVs changing names and being deleted.
+- If there are merge conflicts, the developer requesting the merge request shall resolve the conflicts on their end (preferably by re-basing to master followed by re-applying the changes from the merge request).