2009/2/24 <jida...@jidanni.org>: > Hello, say, when we are running our link checker programs and see > HEAD http://en.wikipedia.org/ --> 301 Moved Permanently > HEAD http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page --> 200 OK > HEAD http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/ --> 301 Moved Permanently > HEAD http://wikimania2007.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page --> 200 OK > HEAD http://radioscanningtw.jidanni.org/ --> 301 Moved Permanently > HEAD http://radioscanningtw.jidanni.org/index.php?title=%E9%A6%96%E9%A0%81 > --> 200 OK > HEAD http://taizhongbus.jidanni.org/ --> 301 Moved Permanently > HEAD http://taizhongbus.jidanni.org/index.php?title=%E9%A6%96%E9%A0%81 --> > 200 OK > HEAD http://transgender-taiwan.org/ --> 301 Moved Permanently > HEAD http://transgender-taiwan.org/index.php?title=%E9%A6%96%E9%A0%81 --> 200 > OK > does that mean we should hardwire those extra long paths into our web > pages instead of the less worrisome versions we are using now? > > I mean when I see a 301, I update my webpages, but momma said stay out > of alleys...
Unfortunately I don't think HTTP has a status code for "move permanently but this redirect will always be here". 301 is probably the best option out of what there is. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l