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Create Special:Login as a redirect to Special:UserLogin
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Special:Login is more intuitive than Special:UserLogin. I suppose there's no reason to move the current one, but could Special:Login be created as a redirect?

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Severity: enhancement

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 12:24 AM
• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-User-login-and-signup.
• bzimport set Reference to bz37137.
Philosopher created this task.May 27 2012, 9:20 AM
duplicatebug added a comment.Jun 8 2012, 12:00 AM

It is called "alias" (or special page alias) in mediawiki and it is maintenance in the language file.

• Mattflaschen-WMF added a comment.Mar 8 2013, 2:20 AM

Done. I made Special:Login and Special:Logout aliases, with the current titles remaining canonical.

Pending review: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/52749

matmarex added a comment.Jul 8 2013, 1:22 PM

Merged.

gerritbot added a comment.Jul 8 2013, 1:23 PM

Change 52749 merged by jenkins-bot:
Add Special:Login and Special:Logout as aliases.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/52749

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