[OSGeo-Discuss] Wiki Upkeep - Orphaned Pages

[Lorenzo Becchi]

Alex Mandel wrote:
> So looking around there a few things that could use some work on the
> wiki and are easy enough for any community member to help with.
>
> 1. We have 327 Orphaned Pages, these are pages that exist but that no
> other page links to. Which means no one is likely to ever find them or
> their useful content.
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php?title=Special:LonelyPages&limit=500&offset=0
>
>   

many seems to be user pages that did not made a redirect to their 
User:page...
trying to be clear:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Becchi
redirect to:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Ominiverdi

the code to do it is pretty simple:
#redirect[[User:Ominiverdi]]
and has to be put in your:
http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Lorenzo_Becchi

ciao
lorenzo

> 2. We have 455 Wanted Pages, these are pages that someone has put a link
> in the text for but that don't link to an existing page. In some cases
> it's due to spelling, in other's it's because no one's made a page on
> that topic, and for some of those it's unlikely that anyone ever will
> since it's not really relevant. Quite a few should probably external
> link to project homepages.
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php?title=Special:WantedPages&limit=500&offset=0
>
> Cleaning up these to aspects will yield a more usable and navigable
> wiki. Please if you have 5 minutes cleanup a couple of links.
>
> If we all do a few we should be able to clean up rather quickly.
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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