Why don't we change the links to have "FrontPage" explicitly?
Wouldn't it be the easiest fix unless there are numerous
other pages that references the default page w/o "FrontPage"?

-kuro  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Hostetter [mailto:hossman_luc...@fucit.org] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 4:41 PM
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Subject: RE: Solr wiki link broken
> 
> 
> : You are right. The wiki can't be read if the preferred 
> language is not English.
> : The wiki system seems to implement or be configured to use 
> a wrong way of choosing its locale.
> : Erik, let me know if I can help solving this.
> 
> Interesting.  
> 
> When accessing "http://wiki.apache.org/solr/"; MoinMoin 
> evidently picks a "translated" version of the page to show 
> each user based on the "Accept-Language" header sent by the 
> browser.  If it's "en" or unset, you get the same thing as 
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/FrontPage -- but if you have some 
> other prefered langauge configured in your browser, then you 
> get a differnet page, for example "de" causes 
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/StartSeite to be loaded instead.
> 
> (this behavior can be forced inspite of the "Accept-Language" 
> header sent by the browser if you are logged into the wiki 
> and change the "Preferred langauge" setting from "<Browser 
> setting>" to something else ... but i don't recommend it 
> since i was stuck with German for about 10 minutes and got 
> 500 errors every time i tried to change my prefrences
> back)
> 
> This is presumably designed to make it easy to support a 
> multilanguage wiki, with users getting langauge specific 
> "homepages" that can then link out to lanaguge specific 
> versions of pages -- but that doesn't really help us much 
> since we don't have any meaninful content on those langauge 
> specific homepages.
> 
> According to this...
> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/HelpOnLanguages
> 
> ...we should be deleting all those unused pages, or have 
> INFRA change or wiki config so that something other then 
> FrontPage is out default (which now explains why Lunce-Java 
> has "FrontPageEN" as the default)
> 
> Any volunteers to help purge the wiki of (effectively) blank 
> translation pages? ... it looks like they all (probably) have 
> have comment "##master-page:FrontPage" at the top, so they 
> should be easy to identify even if you don't speak the 
> language ... but they aren't very easy to search for since 
> those comments don't appear in the generated page.
> 
> 
> -Hoss
> 
> 

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