On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Happy-melon <happy-melon(a)live.com> wrote:
If people think it would be
better as a special page we'd make
http://foo.example.com/w/index.php?title=Bar&action=edit a hard redirect to
Special:Edit/Bar; that has the significant advantage of being able to be
formed as an internal link.
I've always thought this was the best way to do things. Be careful
about overusing short URLs, though -- the only reason robots don't
spider /w/index.php?title=Foo&action=edit right now is because it
starts with /w/ instead of /wiki/.