Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 18 January 2011 23:57:40 Benjamin Lees wrote: > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: > > No. Since it was created automatically I don't feel comfortable in > > messing with it. It doesn't feel as though it should be handled as any > > normal category. Do you know any r

Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-18 Thread mrthetooth
...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Lees Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 3:58 PM To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle Purging doesn't cause any changes: it just forces the system to regenerate some things.[0

Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-18 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Anne Wilson wrote: > No.  Since it was created automatically I don't feel comfortable in messing > with it.  It doesn't feel as though it should be handled as any normal > category.  Do you know any reading about such automatically-created > categories? Purging do

Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-18 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 18 January 2011 19:21:19 Benjamin Lees wrote: > On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 5:30 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > > A new category was automatically created - Noindexed_pages. All four of > > the pages now in the Archive namespace bear a link to that category, yet > > when I use the link I find th

Re: [Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-18 Thread Benjamin Lees
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 5:30 AM, Anne Wilson wrote: > A new category was automatically created - Noindexed_pages.  All four of the > pages now in the Archive namespace bear a link to that category, yet when I > use the link I find that only one of the four pages is listed. Did you try purging the

[Mediawiki-l] "Category: Noindexed pages" puzzle

2011-01-18 Thread Anne Wilson
Mediawiki version - 1.16.0 (r74364) I have been running some experiments in moving pages to a newly created Archive namespace. I created some test pages and moved two with redirects and two without redirects, so that I could look for unwanted side-effects. I also marked those four pages with