https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1450

--- Comment #49 from Daniel Friesen <[email protected]> 
2012-04-24 23:59:35 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #48)
> I agree with Srikanth re: the undesirability of internationalization in this
> case. Using [a-zA-Z0-9] is also in line with most other link shortening
> services, which have become ubiquitous. I think we can deploy as-is and 
> revisit
> the issue later if a specific project forms consensus around wanting an
> internationalized redirector.
> 
> Brion far above voiced concern that shortlinks could be confused for
> revision-ids. I don't think it's current issue but makes me wonder if we 
> should
> use /l/ instead of /r/.  
> 
> I also suppose we'll want to use a rewrite condition so the redirect only
> applies to the wikis mentioned in comment 39?

How about /s/?

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