Re: URL alias for License

On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Dave Page's message of lun dic 06 22:27:03 -0300 2010:
>
>> It's not much work to implement (well, actually It might be some work
>> to push out from the master server - I don't recall if we do write an
>> htaccess file for that). What is more important is that we don't add
>> arbitrary rewrite rules for for pages that aren't where someone
>> expects them as a) that list could become long, and b) we need to
>> maintain, and keep track of those links in the future, especially if
>> the page locations do actually change and we need to rewrite to the
>> new locations.
>
> Given that it's so much work to have a redirect, the solution is simple:
> just change the page from licence to license.  Surely no Brit is even
> going to notice.

I didn't say it was "so much work" (actually, I suggested it was
probably the opposite) - I was arguing that we shouldn't create a
system of redirects to maintain ad-infinitum for zero practical gain.

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