[OSGeo-Discuss] I figured out how to archive pages on the wiki

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Sun May 6 23:28:58 PDT 2018


That should be:

*#REDIRECT [[Archived]]*

Tracking the idea on our "todo list" here:
- https://git.osgeo.org/gitea/osgeo/todo/issues/10
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Jody Garnett


On Sun, 6 May 2018 at 23:17, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> One of the challenges of moving website content to the wiki is the amount
> of historic, out of date, or draft material present on our wiki. We do not
> really want to delete it, and we do not really want it around distracting
> and misleading newcomers.
>
> I think I have a solution:
>
> 1. Created an archived page here: https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Archived
> 2. Add a redirect on any page that is from an inactive or historic
> committee, procedure or practice that has been superseded, or drafts and
> proposals that were not enacted.
>
> #REDIRECT Archived
>
> Visitors with an "old" link are taken to the Archived page, but the
> redirect is shown at the top of the page incase they want to visit the
> "archived" content.
>
> I am kind of impressed it works - here are some examples to try:
>
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Spotlights
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Drupal_Portal
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Service_Provider_Directory
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
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