On Mon, 28 Apr 2008, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: > On Sat, 2008-04-26 at 10:56 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: > > > > > Sorry I couldn't attend today. Here's some stuff I dug from the IRC > > > log: > > > > > > * UserName => User:username ... ouch > > > - anything we can do with mod_rewrite? > > > - some of these pages are well indexed and referenced > > > - any reason we cannot migrate all the wiki/UserName to an equivalent > > > wiki/UserName and let people source that to fill out their User:username > > > page. > > > > Nothing exists that maps wikiname to username. wikiname was a poor choice > > and now we're paying for it :-/ > > > > > - I understand that User:foobar has special meaning in MediaWiki and > > > agree it is worth the hassle for those who want the functionality; do we > > > have to force the feature on them and break their URLs? > > > > > > > They can do it on their own time. This is something that I suspect will > > just be a mess forever. Some using User: some leaving it at their old > > /wiki/WikiName. > > I think I'm not understanding something. Here is the main question. :) > > * Are we going to break the URLs of the pattern wiki/UserName in the > migration? > No. -Mike -- Fedora-websites-list mailing list Fedora-websites-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-websites-list
