Peter Gervai schrieb:
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 01:32, John at Darkstarvacuum@jeb.no wrote:
Minimum attribution of «Terms of Use» from Wikimdia Foundations site would be " http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Terms_of_Use http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/"
That is 96 chars, with spaces, of 140 bytes available in a SMS. For some languages the attribution will take more than one message. Ooops...
Tinyurl and like? It's, well, tiny.
Shouldn't we set up our own URL-aliasing service? This would also have the advantage that you could be sure that the wikimedia shortened urls only lead to wikimedia domains.
eg.: http://wp.cx/3tT5u7Z redirects to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=302589573
http://wp.cx/c redirects to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-...
Harald