indieweb / indieweb/wiki

Short URLs for the wiki

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Description

In the spirit of _permashortlink_ we could setup [UrlShortener](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:UrlShortener) on the wiki, possibly on a shorter url.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the MediaWiki UrlShortener extension documentation linked in the issue and inspect how the indieweb.org wiki is hosted and configured. Determine whether a shorter URL is feasible alongside the extension; done means the wiki provides working short URLs without disrupting existing links.

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Assessment

Domain
documentation
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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