Couldn't you just use the Dublin Core method of identifying your site/page content? eg:
<html> <head> <meta name="DC.Coverage.jurisdiction" lang="en" content="Commonwealth of Australia"> <meta name="DC.Creator" lang="en" content="jurisdiction: Commonwealth of Australia;corporateName: Australia New Zealand Food Authority;"> <meta name="DC.Date.available" scheme="ISO8601" content="2001-05-21"> <meta name="DC.Description" lang="en" content="ANZFA is responsible for developing, varying and reviewing standards for food available in Australia and New Zealand and for a range of other functions including co-ordinating national food surveillance and recall systems, conducting research, assessing policies about imported food and developing codes of practice with industry. ANZFA staff include toxicologists, microbiologists, food technologists, nutrititionists and a range of professionals who provide legal, communications, policy and administrative advice.Portfolio: Health and Aged Care (DHAC).;"> <meta name="DC.Format" scheme="IMT" content="text/html"> <meta name="DC.Identifier" scheme="URI" content="http://www.anzfa.gov.au/"> <meta name="DC.Language" scheme="RFC1766" content="en"> <meta name="DC.Publisher" lang="en" content="jurisdiction: Commonwealth of Australia;corporateName: Australia New Zealand Food Authority;"> <meta name="DC.Relation" lang="en" content="Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code - 1300 652 166"> <meta name="DC.Rights" lang="en" content="Copyright © Commonwealth of Australia 2000"> <meta name="DC.Subject" lang="en" content="Science, Marketing, Food, Standards"> <meta name="DC.Title" lang="en" content="Nutrition Panel Calculator"> <meta name="DC.Type.category" lang="en" content="service"> <meta name="AGLS.Availability" lang="en" content="corporate;name: Australia New Zealand Food Authority;address: main switchboard;contact: 02 6271 2222, 02 6271 2278, 8.30am - 5.30pm Mon - Fri, answering machine;email: [EMAIL PROTECTED];"> <meta name="DC.Programmer" lang="en" content="Peter Tilbrook ([EMAIL PROTECTED])"> <meta name="DC.Version" lang="en" content="1.0"> <meta name="DC.DateUpdated" lang="en" content="Friday, 9 November, 2001 (11:30)"> <meta name="DC.Generator" lang="en" content="Macromedia ColdFusion Studio 5.0"> <meta name="MSSmartTagsPreventParsing" content="true"> <title>ANZFA: Nutrition Panel Calculator</title> <link href="stylesheet.css" type=text/css rel="stylesheet"> </head> At 09:25 9/11/01 +0000, you wrote: >A client has been speaking to someone who offers marketing services for web >sites. They've recommended (i) altering query strings and (ii) renaming .cfm >extensions to .html and configuring the web server to parse .html files > >Couple of questions spring to mind... > >1) I've used plainURL to convert the query string to >index.cfm/SomethingID-1... is that good enough? He's recommended continuous >slashes, like index.cfm/Something/1 (but if you do that it's a pain not >having 2 delimiters). > >2) They said that whilst some search engines didn't have a problem with .cfm >file extensions, 6 out of the top 15 (I think they were the numbers quoted) >did. AOL and HotBot were mentioned. I did searches for ".cfm" and >"ColdFusion" on them and a stack of sites running ColdFusion appeared. Is he >talking market-speak? (ie b*****ox). > >3) The hosting is with CFXHosting on their $100pm advanced option. Does >anyone here know if they would map .html files to ColdFusion for a specific >folder (ie would altering the IIS mapping for .html be a server wide >modification, or can you constrain it to a particular user folder and below >only?) > > > >Thanks > >-- >Aidan Whitehall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Macromedia ColdFusion Developer >Fairbanks Environmental +44 (0)1695 51775 > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists