IQSS · pdurbin · Aug 3, 2026
diff --git a/doc/release-notes/10103-rm-qa-guide.md b/doc/release-notes/10103-rm-qa-guide.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+The QA Guide was added as an experiment in #10103 but has been removed because it has proved less useful than imagined.
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/making-releases.rst b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/making-releases.rst
@@ -135,16 +135,14 @@ Conduct Performance Testing
 
 |dedicated|
 
-See :doc:`/qa/performance-tests` for details.
+See :ref:`locust` and <https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/issues/12284>, for example.
 
 Conduct Regression Testing
 ---------------------------
 
 |dedicated|
 
 Regression testing should be conducted on production data.
-See :doc:`/qa/testing-approach` for details.
-Refer to the provided regression checklist for the list of items to verify during the testing process: `Regression Checklist <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OsGJV0sMLDSmfkU9-ee8h_ozbQcUDJ1EOwNPm4dC63Q/edit?usp=sharing>`_.
 
 Build the Guides for the Release Candidate
 ------------------------------------------

diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/developers/testing.rst
@@ -430,8 +430,6 @@ target/coverage-it/index.html is the place to start reading the code coverage re
 Load/Performance Testing
 ------------------------
 
-See also :doc:`/qa/performance-tests` in the QA Guide.
-
 .. _locust:
 
 Locust

diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/index.rst b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/index.rst
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ These documentation guides are for the |version| version of Dataverse. To find g
   developers/index
   container/index
   style/index
-  qa/index.md
 
 How the Guides Are Organized
 ----------------------------

diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/index.md b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/index.md
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/overview.md b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/overview.md
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/performance-tests.md b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/performance-tests.md
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/qa-workflow.md b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/qa-workflow.md
diff --git a/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/test-automation.md b/doc/sphinx-guides/source/qa/test-automation.md
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		The QA Guide was added as an experiment in #10103 but has been removed because it has proved less useful than imagined.
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     Load/Performance Testing
     ------------------------
-    See also :doc:`/qa/performance-tests` in the QA Guide.
     .. _locust:
     Locust
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