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Concise URLs deserve more praise. Also, when you look at a site and see URLs like /wiki/index.php/MyPage it tells you about the skill level and care of the sit
by Tepix 8mo ago
Concise URLs deserve more praise.
Also, when you look at a site and see URLs like /wiki/index.php/MyPage it tells you about the skill level and care of the site administrators.
- theshrike79 8mo agoAnd a bit about the skill of whoever made the wiki software, they need better documentation and automation to help even less-skilled admins to have clean URLs
- flexagoon 8mo agoThey do have a guide for it https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Short_URL
- DoctorOW 8mo agoIronically XWiki doesn't use their own short URLs: https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Documentation/AdminGuide/ShortURLs/ https://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Documentation/AdminGuid...
- treesknees 8mo agoWe have one internal IT team who leaves things on non-standard ports, like https 8443 with no redirects on the standard ports. Drives me mad.