[Wikipedia-l] Server-side backlink redirects
The Cunctator
cunctator at kband.com
Wed Apr 2 03:42:33 UTC 2003
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 19:21, Tim Starling wrote:
> After a discussion on wikitech-l titled "bot approval request", we decided
> that perhaps it would be better if my bot were implemented on the server
> side, so that everyone could use it, and so that it would be relatively
> efficient. I offered to do the coding, on the condition that someone will
> block me if I try to make any ordinary edits -- I don't want Wikipedia
> totally taking over my life :)
>
> Anyway, here's my proposal. I originally posted it on wikitech-l, but it
> drew no responses. What I'm suggesting is a significant extension to
> Special:Movepage capabilities.
>
Another good question is how to change the links...
say you are moving page "A" to "B".
Is the wikitext on a page that has
See also [[A]]
changed to
See also [[B]]
or is it changed to
See also [[B|A]]
?
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