Re: 404 page (was Re: URL aliases for WPD without /wiki)

Yup, completely agree. That’s why I said I liked the idea of having that link, without mentioning anything about the redirect ;)

Cheers,
Lea

Lea Verou
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On Mar 22, 2013, at 19:24, Doug Schepers wrote:

> Hi, Lea-
> 
> On 3/22/13 12:38 PM, Lea Verou wrote:
>> FYI, here’s what Wikipedia does [1]
>> 
>> I like the idea of having a link that says “Did you mean to type
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/foo?” there. Thoughts?
>> 
>> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/foo
> 
> Looks fine to me, though I think I'd avoid the redirect... I like the idea of making the 404 a teachable moment, with a link that they have to follow.
> 
> Regards-
> -Doug
> 

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