[Mediawiki-l] Case-insensitive page names?

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 14:35:06 UTC 2008


On 18/01/2008, Adam Meyer <meyer7 at mindspring.com> wrote:
> On Jan 18, 2008, at 6:35 AM, David Gerard wrote:

> > Is there a way to make article names completely case-insensitive? (I
> > couldn't find anything on a couple of searches of mediawiki.org.)
> > Preferably case-insensitive but case-preserving.

> There is not, but I am one of the biggest supporters of this. If you
> can think of a way of doing it, I will gladly help out in any way I can.
> I have tried changing the core code, but I couldn't figure it out.


It looks hairy technically. See:

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Case_sensitivity_of_page_names#Major_Issues


- d.



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