soft redirect

English

Noun

soft redirect (plural soft redirects)Category:English lemmas#SOFTREDIRECTCategory:English nouns#SOFTREDIRECTCategory:English countable nouns#SOFTREDIRECTCategory:English multiword terms#SOFTREDIRECTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SOFTREDIRECTCategory:Pages with entries#SOFT%20REDIRECTCategory:Pages with 1 entry#SOFT%20REDIRECT

  1. (computingCategory:en:Computing#SOFTREDIRECT) An indication to a user that what they requested may be found elsewhere.
    I decided to leave a soft redirect explaining why the website had been moved.Category:English terms with usage examples#SOFTREDIRECT

Usage notes

When a contrast is being made, hard redirect is sometimes used where just redirect would have been sufficient.

Category:English countable nouns Category:English lemmas Category:English multiword terms Category:English nouns Category:English terms with usage examples Category:Pages with 1 entry Category:Pages with entries Category:en:Computing