Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
I agree that this is a bad idea.
1. Cookies are generally a nuisance. I like the fact that docs.python.org is
(apparently) cookie free and that python sites only use a few short-lived
cookies. The complications you propose would be a nuisance to create and
New submission from Jonas Jelten:
The Python version selection for the documentation should be cached.
It's very annoying having to select the preferred version each time one follows
a link, e.g. search result, irc post, etc.
I'd like to see caching the preferred version in a cookie and
Benjamin Peterson added the comment:
I don't think that makes much sense. People often link to a particular version
of the documentation and making the version sticky to a particular user could
be confusing.
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Jonas Jelten added the comment:
it should rather be a opt-in feature. and when the redirection triggered, one
should be able do click (you know it from wikipedia) back to page where one was
redireced from.
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Benjamin Peterson added the comment:
On Sun, Aug 24, 2014, at 16:39, Jonas Jelten wrote:
Jonas Jelten added the comment:
it should rather be a opt-in feature. and when the redirection triggered,
one should be able do click (you know it from wikipedia) back to page
where one was redireced
