Wiki URL Structure (Proposed Change #2): flatten page hierarchies

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Jun 11 15:21:30 UTC 2008


Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot <at> laposte.net> writes:
> Fine for you :) I didn't ask for the permission to move your pages, I
> asked the permission for interested groups to move theirs. If the old
> way works better for you, stick to the old way, just let me use the
> new one.

That's fine with me. :-)

> My interest in the new way is purely pragmatic, spending several days
> fixing up old-way pages (with a rawhide browser) was an eye opener. I
> want as much stuff as possible automated to avoid going through this
> mess again in the future. Automating in mediawiki means categories,
> thus I'll use categories.

Just FYI, pywikipedia can mass-edit pages which match regexes such as 
SIGs/KDE/Meetings/[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]-[0-9][0-9]-[0-9][0-9] (that's how I 
fixed the transcript links which all got broken by the migration).

        Kevin Kofler




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