[WikiEN-l] Question about "External links"

[Richard Holton]

On 9/8/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Turning every external link follow into a database write on Wikipedia
> is simply not going to be acceptable.
>
> We don't currently log HTTP GETs for a reason...
>
> Yeah, I can see that may be troublesome. It might be interesting to do it
for a subset of pages...like the featured articles, for instance. I'm not
sure how difficult it would be to implement, though...

-Rich
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