Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-22 Thread Keryx Web 

Chris Vickery skrev:

That's an awesome help. Thanks everyone!

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2008/11/googles-seo-starter-guide.html
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990321.html
http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI



Morec thoughts:

http://shiflett.org/blog/2007/jan/url-vanity
http://shiflett.org/blog/2008/mar/urls-can-be-beautiful


Lars Gunther


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RE: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-22 Thread Chris Vickery 
That's an awesome help. Thanks everyone!

http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2008/11/googles-seo-starter-guide.html
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990321.html
http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI



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Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-20 Thread David Hucklesby 
On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 10:26:33 +1100, Chris Vickery wrote:
> Does anyone know where I could find a best practice guide to naming URLs?
>
> We're trying to keep our URLs descriptive like...
> 
>
> ...but not like this...
> 
>
> I need it to pass on to a manager.
>

Google's SEO Starter Guide has a section on URLs that you may find useful:



(Download the PDF from there.)

Cordially,
David
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RE: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-20 Thread Stuart Foulstone 
Possibly

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990321.html


On Fri, February 20, 2009 3:25 am, Chris Vickery wrote:
> Thanks. Not really what I'm looking for. I know the principals myself...
> I'm looking for a site, a guide... something more substantive or with some
> authority. If it's in relatively plain English, even better.
>
> It's for my manager.
>
>
> -Original Message-
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> Behalf Of Chris F.A. Johnson
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> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
> Subject: Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
>
> On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Chris Vickery wrote:
>
>> Does anyone know where I could find a best practice guide to naming
>> URLs?
>>
>> We're trying to keep our URLs descriptive like...
>> 
>>
>> but not like this...
>> 
>> I need it to pass on to a manager.
>
> Use POSIX portable file names. That is, filenames that contain only
> letters, numbers, hyphens, periods and underscores and which do not
> begin with a hyphen.
>
> --
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Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-19 Thread Cal Wilson 

Hi Chris,

The following link may be of interest to you:

http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI

HTH

cal.

On 20/02/2009, at 2:25 PM, Chris Vickery wrote:

Thanks. Not really what I'm looking for. I know the principals  
myself... I'm looking for a site, a guide... something more  
substantive or with some authority. If it's in relatively plain  
English, even better.


It's for my manager.




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RE: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Vickery 
Thanks. Not really what I'm looking for. I know the principals myself... I'm 
looking for a site, a guide... something more substantive or with some 
authority. If it's in relatively plain English, even better.

It's for my manager.


-Original Message-
From: li...@webstandardsgroup.org [mailto:li...@webstandardsgroup.org] On 
Behalf Of Chris F.A. Johnson
Sent: Friday, 20 February 2009 1:29 PM
To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
Subject: Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Chris Vickery wrote:

> Does anyone know where I could find a best practice guide to naming URLs?
>
> We're trying to keep our URLs descriptive like...
> 
>
> but not like this...
> 
> I need it to pass on to a manager.

Use POSIX portable file names. That is, filenames that contain only
letters, numbers, hyphens, periods and underscores and which do not
begin with a hyphen.

-- 
Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster <http://woodbine-gerrard.com>
= Do not reply to the From: address; use Reply-To: 
Author:
Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)


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Re: [WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-19 Thread Chris F.A. Johnson 

On Fri, 20 Feb 2009, Chris Vickery wrote:


Does anyone know where I could find a best practice guide to naming URLs?

We're trying to keep our URLs descriptive like...


but not like this...



   Use POSIX portable file names. That is, filenames that contain only
   letters, numbers, hyphens, periods and underscores and which do not
   begin with a hyphen.

--
   Chris F.A. Johnson, webmaster 
   = Do not reply to the From: address; use Reply-To: 
   Author:
   Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)


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[WSG] URL naming best practice guide? [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Vickery 
Does anyone know where I could find a best practice guide to naming URLs?

We're trying to keep our URLs descriptive like... 


...but not like this... 


I need it to pass on to a manager.


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