[dev] Re: [cvs] commit: hordeweb/papers papers.html hordeweb main.html

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Marko Djukic <mdjukic at horde.org>:

>> Please make sure that old links work (are redirected, whatever), as 
>> much asis
>> reasonable at least; I don't want us having bookmarked links or 
>> cached search
>> results resulting in 404s all over. If you can look at the logs and say with
>> confidence that there's not a significant number, that's okay too.
>
> Logs, you mean the weblogs?

Yes.

> I've only changed the locations of about.php and /horde/team. Should 
> I put back in some placeholder redirect files?

That's what I'm asking you to check, if it's a significant number of hits to
those old locations or not.

> Or are we better off putting an .htaccess config to redirect to a 
> not-found/site map page?  Something like:
> ErrorDocument 404 /sitemap.php

No, I'd go with placeholders (PHP redirects, really) instead, for mirror
support, for going directly to what they wanted, etc.

-chuck

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