On 09/16/2013 07:24 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote: > On 2013-09-16 7:09 PM, Gabriel Wicke wrote: >> Any of the entry points? Any new entry point? Anything we ever want to >> put into the root? >> We should be able to avoid most conflicts by picking prefixed entry >> points. However, as we can't drop the clashing /w/api.php any time soon >> I have removed the /wiki/ part from the RFC: >> >> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Clean_up_URLs >> >> So now only the conversion from >> >> /w/index.php?title=foo?action=history >> to >> /foo?action=history >> >> is under discussion. >> >> Gabriel > Has the practice of disallowing /w/ or /index.php inside robots.txt to > force search engines to completely ignore search, edit pages, > exponential pagination, etc.. been considered?
See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/Clean_up_URLs#Migration > Btw, side note on root urls. We still have an open bug allowing attacks > on wikis using root paths: > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?i That looks like a fixable bug. In Parsoid for example all internal links are relative, which avoids the protocol-relative URL issue you reported there. Gabriel _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
