[OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Stefan Baebler
Hi! IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be shortened to: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/Map_Making_Overview The change would also need to redirect old URLs to the new, shorter ones The

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Shaun McDonald
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Making_Overview redirects to the correct page. On 14 Nov 2008, at 11:52, Stefan Baebler wrote: Hi! IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Andy Allan
I think you entirely missed the point. Redirecting a nicer url to a nasty one is the wrong way round! Cheers, Andy On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Shaun McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Making_Overview redirects to the correct page. On 14 Nov 2008,

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Hugh Barnes
On Friday 14 November 2008, 22:02:42, Shaun McDonald did write: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Map_Making_Overview redirects to the correct page. On 14 Nov 2008, at 11:52, Stefan Baebler wrote: Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Grant Slater
Stefan Baebler wrote: IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be shortened to: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/Map_Making_Overview The change would also need to redirect old URLs to the

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Tom Hughes
Grant Slater wrote: Stefan Baebler wrote: IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be shortened to: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/Map_Making_Overview The change would also need to

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Jochen Topf
On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 05:07:33PM +, Tom Hughes wrote: Grant Slater wrote: Stefan Baebler wrote: IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be shortened to:

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Grant Slater
Tom Hughes wrote: I don't really see the point of that - if you were going to get rid of the middle bit then fine, but just changing it seems a bit silly. As I said last weekend I had planned on getting rid of it when we moved machines, but the mediawiki manual scared me off. I enabled it

Re: [OSM-talk] nicer wiki URLs

2008-11-14 Thread Stefan Baebler
Tom Hughes wrote: Grant Slater wrote: Stefan Baebler wrote: IMO I would be good to have nicer shorter URLs in our wiki. Eg http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/index.php/Map_Making_Overview could probably should be shortened to: http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/Map_Making_Overview The change