Re: [Wikitech-l] shortened links (was Re: MediaWiki 1.20 release candidate (and triage announcement))

2012-09-25 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Sep 24, 2012 7:18 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote: On 09/23/2012 06:33 PM, K. Peachey wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote: On 09/23/2012 12:54 PM, Krinkle wrote: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/[...] Link shortened:

Re: [Wikitech-l] shortened links (was Re: MediaWiki 1.20 release candidate (and triage announcement))

2012-09-25 Thread Derric Atzrott
I personally agree it's annoying and wish you didn't. But maybe there's mangling examples I've not seen. IMHO, it should usually be enough to either wrap in angle brackets or put the URL in a footnote on it's own line with just the footnote number. Anyway, I do certainly think we have bigger

[Wikitech-l] shortened links (was Re: MediaWiki 1.20 release candidate (and triage announcement))

2012-09-25 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 09/25/2012 09:40 AM, Krinkle wrote: On Sep 23, 2012, at 8:03 PM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote: On 09/23/2012 12:54 PM, Krinkle wrote: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advancedtarget_milestone=1.20.0%20releaseproduct=MediaWikiresolution=--- I can hold

[Wikitech-l] shortened links (was Re: MediaWiki 1.20 release candidate (and triage announcement))

2012-09-24 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 09/23/2012 06:33 PM, K. Peachey wrote: On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Mark A. Hershberger m...@everybody.org wrote: On 09/23/2012 12:54 PM, Krinkle wrote: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/[...] Link shortened: http://hexm.de/lp There is no need to shorten urls in emails, Please don't.