Not sure which tag(s) to use...

Marc Kaplan ubuntu-doc at technomensch.net
Tue Oct 14 12:04:36 UTC 2008


Hey there, Matthew East wrote:

> > Little Girl wrote:
>   

>>>> > >> > [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowTo
>>>> > >> > [2] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowTos
>>>>         

>>> > >> I'd say tag them both for deletion, since there is no content.
>>>       

>> > > Done!
>>     
 

> > I've deleted the latter, but the former has a lot of pages linking
> > to it. Even if that isn't intentional, I think we should probably
> > fix or remove those links before deleting the page.
>   
 

> > You're right - that looks like it might be an impossible task, since
> even if all the links got fixed, it could be referenced again in the
> future. As a possible solution, I created a Glossary definition for
> HowTo[1], removed the deletion tag from the HowTo page[2], and put a
> link to the Glossary definition instead. I hope that's okay. (:
>
> [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Glossary#HowTo
> [2] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowTo
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowTo?action=fullsearch&context=180&value=linkto%3A%22HowTo%22
>   


I actually would recommend going one tiny step further.  You might also want to put:

##REFRESH X Glossary#HowTo
where X = the number of seconds before performing the refresh.





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