Nice!
Missatge de Amir Sarabadani <ladsgroup(a)gmail.com> del dia dj., 11
d’abr. 2019 a les 16:18:
Hey,
This is live now, you can use it in
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:UrlShortener
Best
On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 2:14 PM Léa Lacroix <lea.lacroix(a)wikimedia.de>
wrote:
> *(apologies for crost-posting - feel free to share this announcement
> in your communities)*
>
> Hello all,
>
> Having a service providing short links exclusively for the Wikimedia
> projects is a community request that came up regularly on Phabricator
> <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T44085> or in community discussions
>
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Community_Wishlist_Survey_2019/Reading/Create_URL_Shortener_extension_for_Wikimedia_wikis>.
>
>
> After a common work of developers from the Wikimedia Foundation and
> Wikimedia Germany, we are now able to provide such a feature, it will be
> enabled on April 11th on Meta.
> *What is the URL Shortener doing?*
>
> The Wikimedia URL Shortener is a feature that allows you to create
> short URLs for any page on projects hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, in
> order to reuse them elsewhere, for example on social networks or on wikis.
>
> The feature can be accessed from Meta wiki on the special page
> m:Special:URLShortener
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:URLShortener> (will be
> enabled on April 11th). On this page, you will be able to enter any web
> address from a service hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, to generate a
> short URL, and to copy it and reuse it anywhere.
>
> The format of the URL is w.wiki/ followed by a string of letters and
> numbers. You can already test an example: w.wiki/3 redirects to
>
wikimedia.org.
> *What are the limitations and security measures?*
>
> In order to assure the security of the links, and to avoid shortlinks
> pointing to external or dangerous websites, the URL shortener is restricted
> to services hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. This includes for example:
> all Wikimedia projects, Meta, Mediawiki, the Wikidata Query Service,
> Phabricator. (see the full list here
> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_URL_Shortener>)
>
> In order to avoid abuse of the tool, there is a rate limit: logged-in
> users can create up to 50 links every 2 minutes, and the IPs are limited to
> 10 creations per 2 minutes.
> *Where will this feature be available?*
>
> In order to enforce the rate limit described above, the page
> Special:URLShortener will only be enabled on Meta. You can of course create
> links or redirects to this page from your home wiki.
>
> The next step we’re working on is to integrate the feature directly in
> the interface of the Wikidata Query Service, where bit.ly is
> currently used to generate short links for the results of the queries. For
> now, you will have to copy and paste the link of your query in the Meta
> page.
> *Documentation and requests*
>
> - If you have any question or requests, feel free to leave a
> comment under this Phabricator task
> <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T44085>
> - The user documentation is available here
>
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_URL_Shortener>:
> please help us to translate it in your language!
> - See also the technical documentation of the extension
> <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UrlShortener>
>
> Thanks a lot to all the developers and volunteers who helped moving
> forward with this feature, and making it available today for everyone in
> the Wikimedia projects!
> --
> Léa Lacroix
> Project Manager Community Communication for Wikidata
>
> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
> Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24
> 10963 Berlin
>
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>
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>
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