[Framework-Team] Re: PLIP #126: Link type should automatically redirect when accessed directly

[Martin Aspeli]

Martin Aspeli wrote:
> David Glick wrote:
>> I've edited an old PLIP that I'd like to propose for 3.3:
>>
>> http://plone.org/products/plone/roadmap/126
>>
>> This is about making the built-in Link content type redirect to its 
>> target when the link is accessed by a direct URL (not just when it 
>> appears as a link in navigation).
>>
>> Note that some of the discussion of the PLIP relates to other 
>> Link-related proposals which appeared in an earlier revision of the PLIP 
>> (but which have been already incorporated into Plone and thus edited out 
>> of the PLIP.)
> 
> +1 for this, although:
> 
> "David Glick is willing to serve in an advisory role to whoever is 
> willing to implement this."
> 
> I suspect this means that it won't get implemented. :)
> 
> I think you need to find someone who's willing to commit to delivering 
> it, or it won't happen.

Sorry, I meant to reply to the post about #240.

Martin

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