docs(version-support-status): remove outdated info, resolve inconsistencies

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Michał Gołębiowski-Owczarek
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This page describes the support status of the significant versions of AngularJS.
<div class="alert alert-info">
AngularJS is planning one more significant release, version 1.7, and on July 1, 2018 it will enter a 3 year Long Term Support period.
On July 1, 2018 AngularJS entered a 3 year Long Term Support period.
</div>
### Until July 1st 2018
Any version branch not shown in the following table (e.g. 1.5.x) is no longer being developed.
<table class="dev-status table table-bordered">
<thead>
<tr><th>Version</th><th>Status</th><th>Comments</th></tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="security"><td><span>1.2.x</span></td><td>Security patches only</td><td>Last version to provide IE 8 support</td></tr>
<tr class="stable"><td><span>1.6.x</span></td><td>Patch Releases</td><td>Minor features, bug fixes, security patches - no breaking changes</td></tr>
<tr class="current"><td><span>1.7.x</span></td><td>Active Development</td><td>1.7.0 (not yet released) will be the last release of AngularJS to contain breaking changes</td></tr>
</tbody>
</table>
### After July 1st 2018
Any version branch not shown in the following table (e.g. 1.6.x) is no longer being developed.
<table class="dev-status table table-bordered">
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<tbody>
<tr class="security">
<td><span>1.2.x</span></td>
<td>Long Term Support</td>
<td>Security patches only</td>
<td>Last version to provide IE 8 support</td>
</tr>
<tr class="stable">
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### Long Term Support
On July 1st 2018, we will enter a Long Term Support period for AngularJS.
On July 1st 2018, AngularJS entered a Long Term Support period for AngularJS.
At this time we will focus exclusively on providing fixes to bugs that satisfy at least one of the following criteria:
We now focus exclusively on providing fixes to bugs that satisfy at least one of the following criteria:
* A security flaw is detected in the 1.7.x branch of the framework
* One of the major browsers releases a version that will cause current production applications using AngularJS 1.7.x to stop working
* The jQuery library releases a version that will cause current production applications using AngularJS 1.7.x to stop working.
AngularJS 1.2.x will get a new version if and only if a new severe security issue is discovered.
### Blog Post
You can read more about these plans in our [blog post announcement](https://blog.angular.io/stable-angularjs-and-long-term-support-7e077635ee9c).