[WikiEN-l] Redirects

Wed Dec 24 23:29:42 UTC 2003

The Cunctator writes:
> Deprecated isn't a great idea; we want to restrict names to ones that
> don't have meaning only within a Wikipedia context; they should have
> meaning outside of Wikipedia.

One would want to keep such a 'deprecated' link only if it was linked-to
from outside pages.  I can see us occasionally wanting to keep a
well-known title even if it would otherwise be dropped.

On the other hand, I'm not sure this actually happens much in the real
world.

-Matt (User:Morven)