Thank you, Brian. That was indeed the missing piece. We set $wgArticlePath,
so that explains the format of the URL.

Cindy

Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 19:48:05 +0000
> From: Brian Wolff <[email protected]>
>
> Its not CGI support so much as if MW detects it can properly use
> $_SERVER['PATH_INFO']. Generally speaking, this is true provided your
> PHP sapi is not cgi, apache2filter, or isapi. Of course, if you have
> set $wgArticlePath yourself, then this auto-detection stuff is
> overridden.
>
> --
> Brian
>
> On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 7:04 PM, Cindy Cicalese <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Scott,
> >
> > I double checked the Short URL manual page [0], because you mentioned
> that
> > you planned to switch to short URLs due to this issue. We do not use
> short
> > URLs, so there must be something else going on. What struck me on the
> > manual page, was the following:
> >
> > MediaWiki's default page addresses looks like these examples:
> > http://example.org/w/index.php/Page_title *(recent versions of
> MediaWiki,
> > without CGI
> > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Gateway_Interface> support)*
> > http://example.org/w/index.php?title=Page_title *(recent versions of
> > MediaWiki, with CGI support)*
> >
> >
> > Our URLs are consistent with the first case and yours are consistent with
> > the second. However, we do have CGI enabled. Maybe somebody on the list
> can
> > elaborate on why the format of the URLs might be different?
>
>
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