Aryeh Gregor wrote:
Right now third-party software can do stuff like <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/$1"> and replace $1 by user input, and it will work basically like [[$1]] typed on Wikipedia, and that's good.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mw:Not_really...
I still don't understand why users (third-party or not) are forced to use links http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search?search=mw:like_this in order to redirect properly.
MZMcBride