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Might not be for you. Most of benefit is in the new workflows you get via backlinks.
by conaws 7y ago
Might not be for you.
Most of benefit is in the new workflows you get via backlinks.
- Terretta 7y agoLots of good feedback in their comment. You told them to try it. They did, and wrote up feedback. Your reply, after you told them to do it, is dismissive. A good deal of the feedback remains applicable even if you’re ‘sold’ on the benefit.
- postexitus 7y agoquestion for anyone who may be interested - what would it take to implement those workflows with backlinks in MediaWiki - or is it just outright impossible due to current data structures used.
- trynewideas 7y agoOff the top of my head, probably the Backlinks API[1]. There's also ongoing experimental work toward making the parser's backlinks support more usable.[2] [1]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Backlinks https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Backlinks [2]: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AdvancedBacklinks https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AdvancedBacklinks