Redirect Request: Detroit Regional Benefit Offices

[mmiddaugh]

Instructions

• Requests must be submitted AT LEAST 2 weeks in advance. Some requests take a significant amount of time and coordination to implement, so start the process as soon as you know you will need one.
• This issue will be used from initial request through implementation to ensure all individuals working on this are notified of status updates. Please do not create multiple issues to track different steps.
• It is your responsibility to notify VA stakeholders as appropriate.

POC	Github alias(es)
Product team point(s) of contact:	@Agile6MSkinner @jilladams
IA point of contact:	@kristinoletmuskat

Type of request

• We are retiring or taking down a page and need to redirect the URL (complete redirect section)
• We are changing the URL of an existing page (complete redirect section)
• We need a custom vanity URL (complete vanity URL section)
• We are removing a temporary redirect (add relevant background and link to original redirect request)

Do you have a product technical team able to implement this redirect?

• Yes - Please note: Redirect still needs approval from IA.
  • Please verify your team has reviewed Redirect governance and Redirect technical implementation information
    
• No - CAIA will need to make Public Websites aware of the ticket.

Implementation date

When does this request need to be live? NOTE: Redirects in vsp-platform-revproxy auto-deploy M-Th. Friday launches should be avoided.
Choose one:

• On a specific date, connected to a program or publishing requirement. DATE:
• Any day prior to a deadline/latest possible date. DEADLINE:
• Any day after an earliest possible date. EARLIEST DATE:
• During a specific date range: EARLIEST DATE TO LATEST DATE:
• No hard timing requirements, publish when possible.

Redirects

Current URL	Redirect Destination or New URL
https://www.benefits.va.gov/detroit	https://www.va.gov/detroit-va-regional-benefit-office
https://www.benefits.va.gov/RODETROIT	https://www.va.gov/detroit-va-regional-benefit-office

And all child pages, and variants of capitalization, e.g.

• www.benefits.va.gov/detroit/*
• www.benefits.va.gov/Detroit/*

Use catchAll for all

These are page level redirects for a Teamsite using the injected header -- it can be done within proxy rewrite as a client-side redirect

Link to campaign landing page request issue, if relevant:

Process, Roles and Responsibilities

• Requesting team: Above information is provided
• Requesting team: All appropriate VA stakeholders are notified as appropriate
• IA: Request is vetted and documented and implementation plan is clear
• IA: Request is assigned to appropriate team for implementation
• Implementation team: Work is complete
• Implementation team: Validated in production
• Requesting team: Validates everything is correct in production and closes ticket

[kristinoletmuskat]

@jilladams this is good to go

[jilladams]

This was pretty clear cut based on prior similar tickets so I yolo'ed and made PRs. @eselkin since you did some similar things recently, if you're willing to review / approve, I'd be grateful:

https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/vsp-platform-revproxy/pull/739

department-of-veterans-affairs/vets-website#33006

[eselkin]

LGTM @jilladams