www/server/standards README.webmastering.html

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       10/10/15 18:42:25

Modified files:
        server/standards: README.webmastering.html 

Log message:
        mention our htaccess file

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/server/standards/README.webmastering.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.112&r2=1.113

Patches:
Index: README.webmastering.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/server/standards/README.webmastering.html,v
retrieving revision 1.112
retrieving revision 1.113
diff -u -b -r1.112 -r1.113
--- README.webmastering.html    8 Oct 2010 22:32:08 -0000       1.112
+++ README.webmastering.html    15 Oct 2010 18:42:20 -0000      1.113
@@ -1063,7 +1063,8 @@
 <p>Do not edit the web pages for software projects unless the maintainer
 says ok.  At the very least, inform them if you make a change.</p>
 
-<h4><a id="scripts">Scripts</a></h4>
+
+<h4 id="scripts">Scripts</h4>
 
 <p>A <a href="/server/source/source.html">description of scripts and
 software</a> used on www.gnu.org is available.  Please read it before
@@ -1131,6 +1132,20 @@
 do not have access to it.</p>
 
 
+<h4 id="htaccess">.htaccess and redirections</h4>
+
+<p>To browsers, the symbolic links in the previous section are
+indistinguishable from the actual file.  You may want an actual
+redirection in some cases.  You can do this either in the top-level
+control file <tt>.htaccess</tt>, or by using something like this as the
+file to be redirected:</p>
+
+<pre>
+&lt;meta http-equiv="refresh" content="0;
+  url=http://www.gnu.org/target"&gt;
+</pre>
+
+
 <h4>System administrators</h4>
 
 <p>The system administrators for GNU change from time to time.  Please
@@ -1169,7 +1184,7 @@
 
 <p>Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2010/10/08 22:32:08 $
+$Date: 2010/10/15 18:42:20 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>