New blog post: "Building a less terrible URL shortener" (for #Wikimedia projects)
https://blog.legoktm.com/2024/07/23/building-a-less-terrible-url-shortener.html
I started writing this blog post back in 2016 and never finished, so here it is, the basic principles behind the w.wiki URL shortener.
https://blog.legoktm.com/2024/07/23/building-a-less-terrible-url-shortener.html
I started writing this blog post back in 2016 and never finished, so here it is, the basic principles behind the w.wiki URL shortener.
Building a less terrible URL shortener - The Lego Mirror
The demise of goo.gl is a good opportunity to write about how we built a less terrible URL shortener for Wikimedia projects: w.wiki. (I actually started writing this blog post in 2016 and never got back to it, oops.blog.legoktm.com
Doug Webb •
I hid links entirely in the print.CSS precisely because they snarled up print.