[Foundation-l] Attribution on small interactive devices and systems

Chad innocentkiller at gmail.com
Fri Jul 17 13:33:48 UTC 2009


On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 9:26 AM, Andrew Gray<andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk> wrote:
> 2009/7/17 Harald Krichel <harald.krichel at googlemail.com>:
>
>> 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
>
> I discovered yesterday that:
>
> enwp.org/Article
>
> redirects to
>
> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Article
>
> Sadly, it doesn't work with revision IDs, but it's a start!
>
> --
> - Andrew Gray
>  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
>
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Yes it does, enwp.org/?oldid=60372135 should redirect you to
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/?oldid=60372135 which is a 2006 revision
of [[Old-Timers' Day]] (thanks Special:Random).

-Chad



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