docs: add upgrading guide for v8

docs/.vitepress/config.ts

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ const config = defineConfig({
             link: '/guide/localization',
           },
           {
-            text: 'Upgrading to v7',
+            text: 'Upgrading to v8',
             link: '/guide/upgrading',
           },
         ],

docs/guide/upgrading.md

@@ -1,59 +1,89 @@
-# Upgrading to v7
+# Upgrading to v8
 
-This is the migration guide for upgrading from v6 to v7.
+This is the migration guide for upgrading from v7 to v8.
+
+Since v8 has not yet been released, this is a work in progress list of any major and breaking changes in v8.
 
 ::: info
 Not the version you are looking for?
 
-- [v6.fakerjs.dev](https://v6.fakerjs.dev/migration-guide-v5/)
+- [Upgrading to v7](https://v7.fakerjs.dev/guide/upgrading.html)
+- [Upgrading to v6](https://v6.fakerjs.dev/migration-guide-v5/)
 
 :::
 
-## Node 12 no longer supported
-
-You need at least Node 14 to use Faker.
-
-## Default export removed
-
-If you were previously importing faker like this:
-
-```js
-import faker from '@faker-js/faker';
-```
-
-You must instead use:
-
-```js
-import { faker } from '@faker-js/faker';
-```
-
-## Deprecated methods changed
-
-Several methods were renamed or moved:
-
-| Old method                 | New alternative                                        |
-| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
-| faker.random.number        | faker.datatype.number                                  |
-| faker.random.float         | faker.datatype.float                                   |
-| faker.random.arrayElement  | faker.helpers.arrayElement                             |
-| faker.random.arrayElements | faker.helpers.arrayElements                            |
-| faker.random.objectElement | faker.helpers.objectKey <br> faker.helpers.objectValue |
-| faker.random.uuid          | faker.datatype.uuid                                    |
-| faker.random.boolean       | faker.datatype.boolean                                 |
-| faker.random.image         | faker.image.image                                      |
-| faker.random.hexaDecimal   | faker.datatype.hexadecimal                             |
-| faker.helpers.randomize    | faker.helpers.arrayElement                             |
-| faker.datatype.hexaDecimal | faker.datatype.hexadecimal                             |
-| faker.name.title           | faker.name.jobTitle                                    |
-
-## Deprecated methods removed
-
-Some methods were removed without a direct alternative. If you are using any of these methods you should build an object containing the specific properties you need.
-
-| Removed method                  |
-| ------------------------------- |
-| faker.helpers.createCard        |
-| faker.helpers.contextualCard    |
-| faker.helpers.userCard          |
-| faker.time                      |
-| faker.helpers.createTransaction |
+## `faker.mersenne` and `faker.helpers.repeatString` removed
+
+`faker.mersenne` and `faker.helpers.repeatString` were only ever intended for internal use, and are no longer available.
+
+## Other deprecated methods replaced
+
+| Old method                      | New method                                                        |
+| ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
+| `faker.unique`                  | `faker.helpers.unique`                                            |
+| `faker.fake`                    | `faker.helpers.fake`                                              |
+| `faker.commerce.color`          | `faker.color.human`                                               |
+| `faker.company.companyName`     | `faker.company.name`                                              |
+| `faker.phone.phoneNumber`       | `faker.phone.number`                                              |
+| `faker.phone.phoneNumberFormat` | No direct replacement, see documentation for `faker.phone.number` |
+| `faker.phone.phoneFormats`      | No direct replacement, see documentation for `faker.phone.number` |
+
+## `faker.name` changed to `faker.person`
+
+The whole `faker.name` module is now located at `faker.person`, as it contains more information than just names.
+The `faker.name.*` methods will continue to work as an alias in v8 and v9, but it is recommended to change to `faker.person.*`
+
+| Old method                 | New method                                      |
+| -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- |
+| `faker.name.firstName`     | `faker.person.firstName`                        |
+| `faker.name.lastName`      | `faker.person.lastName`                         |
+| `faker.name.middleName`    | `faker.person.middleName`                       |
+| `faker.name.fullName`      | `faker.person.fullName`                         |
+| `faker.name.gender`        | `faker.person.gender`                           |
+| `faker.name.sex`           | `faker.person.sex`                              |
+| `faker.name.sexType`       | `faker.person.sexType`                          |
+| `faker.name.prefix`        | `faker.person.prefix`                           |
+| `faker.name.suffix`        | `faker.person.suffix`                           |
+| `faker.name.jobTitle`      | `faker.person.jobTitle`                         |
+| `faker.name.jobDescriptor` | `faker.person.jobDescriptor`                    |
+| `faker.name.jobArea`       | `faker.person.jobArea`                          |
+| `faker.name.jobType`       | `faker.person.jobType`                          |
+| `faker.name.findName`      | _Removed, replace with `faker.person.fullName`_ |
+
+## `faker.address` changed to `faker.location`
+
+The whole `faker.address` module is now located at `faker.location`, as it contains more information than just addresses.
+The `faker.address.*` methods will continue to work as an alias in v8 and v9, but it is recommended to change to `faker.location.*`
+
+| Old method                          | New method                           |
+| ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
+| `faker.address.buildingNumber`      | `faker.location.buildingNumber`      |
+| `faker.address.cardinalDirection`   | `faker.location.cardinalDirection`   |
+| `faker.address.city`                | `faker.location.city`                |
+| `faker.address.cityName`            | `faker.location.cityName`            |
+| `faker.address.country`             | `faker.location.country`             |
+| `faker.address.countryCode`         | `faker.location.countryCode`         |
+| `faker.address.county`              | `faker.location.county`              |
+| `faker.address.direction`           | `faker.location.direction`           |
+| `faker.address.faker`               | `faker.location.faker`               |
+| `faker.address.latitude`            | `faker.location.latitude`            |
+| `faker.address.longitude`           | `faker.location.longitude`           |
+| `faker.address.nearbyGPSCoordinate` | `faker.location.nearbyGPSCoordinate` |
+| `faker.address.ordinalDirection`    | `faker.location.ordinalDirection`    |
+| `faker.address.secondaryAddress`    | `faker.location.secondaryAddress`    |
+| `faker.address.state`               | `faker.location.state`               |
+| `faker.address.stateAbbr`           | `faker.location.stateAbbr`           |
+| `faker.address.street`              | `faker.location.street`              |
+| `faker.address.streetAddress`       | `faker.location.streetAddress`       |
+| `faker.address.streetName`          | `faker.location.streetName`          |
+| `faker.address.timeZone`            | `faker.location.timeZone`            |
+| `faker.address.zipCode`             | `faker.location.zipCode`             |
+| `faker.address.zipCodeByState`      | `faker.location.zipCodeByState`      |
+| `faker.address.cityPrefix`          | _Removed_                            |
+| `faker.address.citySuffix`          | _Removed_                            |
+| `faker.address.streetPrefix`        | _Removed_                            |
+| `faker.address.streetSuffix`        | _Removed_                            |
+
+## Locale renamed
+
+The `en_IND` (English, India) locale was renamed to `en_IN` for consistency with other locales.