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diff --git a/raw-wiki-dump/WikiDeletePage.md b/raw-wiki-dump/WikiDeletePage.md deleted file mode 100644 index 49fcbfb..0000000 --- a/raw-wiki-dump/WikiDeletePage.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,16 +0,0 @@ -# Deleting a Wiki Page - -Wiki pages can be completely deleted using the //Delete page// or the //Delete this version// button at the bottom of the wiki page. These buttons are only visible for users that have the `WIKI_DELETE` permission. - -**Note:** Deleting a wiki page is an irreversible operation. - -Deleting specific versions or even complete pages can make sense to remove spam or other abusive submissions. - -However, if you want to delete a page because you re-created a new page with the same content but a different name, it is recommended to keep the page and use it as a redirection page instead of completely deleting it. This will avoid frustrating the visitor with broken links, particularly when coming to the site from a search engine. - -In this situation, chances are that you actually wanted to [[WikiNewPage#renaming|rename]] the page instead of doing a copy and delete. -The //Rename// operation offers you the possibility to create a redirection page. -A redirection page is a short page that contains a link such as “See SomeOtherPage”. - ----- -See also: TracWiki, TracPermissions |