[Zope] New Zope site... maybe

Markus Schaber markus.schaber@student.uni-ulm.de
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:18:40 +0100


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Hi,

Am Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:07:04 +0100 schrieb Lennart Regebro:

> > Additionally, I don't have much influence on the way other people
> > create external links to our webpages :-(
> 
> Exactly. Thats why redirections are A Good Thing. But they should be
> done right. There is no reason to configure the web so that the new
> site has exactly the same URL's as the old. The old rather should
> redirect the old URLs to the correct place, instead of redirecting the
> new URL's to the old place.
> 
> See for example http://www.regebro.nu/lennart/NetWare.html, which
> redirects you to http://lennart.regebro.nu/netware/
> No problemo. Very nice, and very easy to do with Zope. That is the
> best way to handle old link: Make sure they work, by redirecting them
> to the new links. Transparent for the user, easy for the webmanagers
> and gives you the correct, new URL.

That's correct.

But in my case, the users also wanted to keep the known index.html idiom
instead of index_html when creading pages. :-(


Gruß,
Markus

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