Am 13.07.2015 um 16:27 schrieb Thomas Douillard:
>> No we should not make the aliases unique, the reason aliases are
> useful is because they are _not_ unique.
> 
> They are still usefil if they are not unique because search is fuzzy : if you
> search “whatever” you'll see both “wathever one” AND “whatever2” in the 
> results …

For search, they are still useful. For addressign things from wikitext, they do
not work if they< are not unique.


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