-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Michael E. Hancock wrote: | From: "Matt Mullenweg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |> I'm going through WP and adding contextual help and links to the Codex |> where appropiate. |> |> But one downside of pages like the above is to link |> to a specific concept, like page templates, I have to link to this: |> |> http://codex.wordpress.org/Pages#Creating_your_own_Page_Templates |> |> That URL will break if anyone changes the heading for that section. It |> also tosses someone in the middle |> of a longer piece without context. | | Using section links can be hazardous--don't know how many times I've | directed people in the forum to | http://codex.wordpress.org/Pages#Page_Templates | | This is even a problem with sections addressed by other articles in Codex. | There's the "What links here" tool but that only 'tests' the article name, | not sections. Invalid sections are not shown as invalid links, even when | that reference is to an invalid section in the same article. | | One thing you can do is place [[Category:UI Link]] in those articles that | you link in the WordPress core. Then, periodically the links in the core | have to be checked. It's not much, but short of Protecting the article not | sure what else you can do. |
+1 to splitting out the pages so that those linked by the UI are individual pages. +1 to this new Category Should we also add a template to the pages and lock them for general editing? westi - -- Peter Westwood http://blog.ftwr.co.uk | http://westi.wordpress.com ~ C53C F8FC 8796 8508 88D6 C950 54F4 5DCD A834 01C5 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH1nGoVPRdzag0AcURAgpuAJ9Ifv7oUeygooBnF1aZzCaZJoVxFACgtN9p xCWXIur7GRzx9uBf5/c4KnU= =cNbT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ wp-docs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-docs
