Hey,

On 20.07.2010 14:04, Martin Vidner wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 01:55:10PM +0200, Henne Vogelsang wrote:
>>>>> Now when I look at
>>>>> http://old-en.opensuse.org/Category:YaST and
>>>>> http://old-en.opensuse.org/Category:WebYaST ,
>>>>> where should we put the content to ensure that it is not swept away
>>>>> by a well-meant reorganization?
>>>>
>>>> Where it belongs. Where what belongs is documented in detail on
>>>>
>>>> http://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Wiki
> 
> Thanks, this is helpful.

If there is anything else just swing by #opensuse-wiki or
[email protected] :)

>>> When the page content present on the old wiki now belongs to some different 
>>> category, should there be bunch of redirects, right? 
>>
>> No. The new wiki is a completely new wiki/page. We don't want to be
>> backward compatible (with the exception of VERY popular pages).
>>
>>> I guess people expect their favorite pages to stay at the same URL for some 
>>> time...
>>
>> Well now is the time where they have to update their bookmarks. The web
>> is not static.
> 
> I disagree. URLs should be stable, especially when the cost is low.
> I'll start moving the pages to the new locations and I'll put in
> redirects whenever I find a broken link.

Don't please. We have put a lot of work into this new structure and we
don't need to destroy it again with tons of redirects. Please follow the
new guidelines.

Henne

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