[okfn-help] Redirecting links in Wordpress

Tue Dec 6 16:54:38 UTC 2011

Please merge http://trac.okfn.org/wiki/WordpressService and
http://wiki.okfn.org/Technical/Wordpress in another and replace one of
them with a link to the other.

/nils.

On 06/12/11 17:48, Lucy Chambers wrote:
> Hi guys, 
> 
> Selections from this email are copied verbatim here: 
> 
> http://wiki.okfn.org/Technical/Wordpress#Redirects
> 
> Perhaps Kat, could you take a look and add any additional details needed?
> 
> Lucy 
> 
> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Kat Braybrooke <kat.braybrooke at okfn.org
> <mailto:kat.braybrooke at okfn.org>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi Jonathan,
> 
>     Did a bit of investigative work on the OKFN.org and OGDcamp.org WP
>     admins, and it looks like in fact we have 'Quick Page/Post Redirect'
>     installed on those themes, not the one Tom mentioned below (for some
>     reason). Here is the plugin:
>     https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/quick-pagepost-redirect-plugin/
> 
>     Once you've downloaded it, it gives you an easy set of options below
>     the feed for each page such as:
>     Make Redirect *Active*. (check to turn on)
>     Open redirect link in a *new window.*
>     Add *rel=\"nofollow\"* to redirect link.
>     *Show* the Redirect URL below in the link instead of this page URL
> 
>     This should allow you to do the actions you've asked for below. (To
>     try it out feel free to check it on one of the OGDcamp pages).
> 
>     Hope this helps more :)
> 
>     Kat
> 
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> 
> 
> 
>     On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:19 PM, Jonathan Gray
>     <jonathan.gray at okfn.org <mailto:jonathan.gray at okfn.org>> wrote:
> 
>         No. Tom Rees also suggested this:
>         http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/redirection/
> 
>         But its not clear to us which one to use or what people's experience
>         has been in doing this.
> 
>         Definitely something to write up in the handbook! ;-)
> 
>         J.
> 
>         On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Lucy Chambers
>         <lucy.chambers at okfn.org <mailto:lucy.chambers at okfn.org>> wrote:
>         > Is this the same convo that was happening in the chat? Has it
>         now been
>         > answered?
>         >
>         > Lucy
>         >
>         >
>         > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 12:14 PM, Jonathan Gray
>         <jonathan.gray at okfn.org <mailto:jonathan.gray at okfn.org>>
>         > wrote:
>         >>
>         >> Is it this? ;-)
>         >>
>         >>
>         http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/quick-pagepost-redirect-plugin/
>         >>
>         >> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Jonathan Gray
>         <jonathan.gray at okfn.org <mailto:jonathan.gray at okfn.org>>
>         >> wrote:
>         >> > Lucy, Daniel, Kat: how does one redirect links in Wordpress?
>         >> >
>         >> > We have created this, and sent it out to a bunch of people:
>         >> >
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/us-letter-size-posters/
>         >> >
>         >> > But we now want to change this to:
>         >> >
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/publicity
>         >> >
>         >> > With sub pages at:
>         >> >
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/publicity/a4-posters
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/publicity/us-letter-posters
>         >> >
>         >> > That means in future we can have things like:
>         >> >
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/publicity/stickers
>         >> > http://publicdomainreview.org/publicity/etc
>         >> >
>         >> > We're trying to do this now - so any help would be much
>         appreciated!
>         >> >
>         >> > J.
>         >> >
>         >> > --
>         >> > Jonathan Gray
>         >> >
>         >> > Community Coordinator
>         >> > The Open Knowledge Foundation
>         >> > http://www.okfn.org
>         >> >
>         >> > http://twitter.com/jwyg
>         >>
>         >>
>         >>
>         >> --
>         >> Jonathan Gray
>         >>
>         >> Community Coordinator
>         >> The Open Knowledge Foundation
>         >> http://www.okfn.org
>         >>
>         >> http://twitter.com/jwyg
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > --
>         > Lucy Chambers
>         > Community Coordinator
>         > Open Knowledge Foundation
>         > http://okfn.org/
>         > Skype: lucyfediachambers
> 
> 
> 
>         --
>         Jonathan Gray
> 
>         Community Coordinator
>         The Open Knowledge Foundation
>         http://www.okfn.org
> 
>         http://twitter.com/jwyg
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Lucy Chambers 
> Community Coordinator
> Open Knowledge Foundation 
> http://okfn.org/
> Skype: lucyfediachambers
> 
> 
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