Am Montag, 16. Februar 2009 11:15 schrieb ccornell - OpenOffice.org:
> > (4) The Wiki software creates an anchor for every heading with the name
> > of the heading. So the heading == This is some particular heading ==
> > creates an anchor with the name "This is some particular heading". If
> > someone changes the text of the heading, he/she breaks all links to this
> > chapter, which is pretty bad, in particular since the API reference links
> > to the DevGuide. I didn't find anything about his problem in the
> > Editing:Help or the style guide. The MediaWiki suggests to add an anchor
> > to every heading, so one may change the text of headings and anchors
> > separately. Some Wikis even offer an {{Anchor}} and an {{Anchors}}
> > template.
> >
> > How do you think about this problem?
>
> I hadn't considered this issue.  This is not a problem when you link to
> the page itself, but links to subheadings within an article can be a
> problem if the heading is changed.  At this point though, the Wiki is
> supposed to link to the start of the article/page instead of to a
> subsection of that same page.
>
> Is there an extension you know of to manage this?  I can go poke around
> and see if I can dig up an anchor extension.  Better to make sure it's
> always working rather than rely on the fallback top-of-article that the
> Wiki provides.

You can find something about it here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Anchor

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