Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

On Apr 16, 9:29 am, Aidas Bendoraitis wrote: > ...and there should be either a black list of words for > like del.ici.ous and flickr.com does, or there > should be another way to differentiate between slugs and > controlling words... This may be obvious, but in

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

/products/by-popularity/ /products/featured/ /products/page/5/ /products/add/ /products/elvis/ /product/in-the-ghetto/ /product/jail-house-rock/ /product/love-me-tender/ On Apr 16, 2:29 pm, Aidas Bendoraitis wrote: > Hello, > > Recently, we are solving a conceptual

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

I agree on that it's not a good ideo to have actions in GET parameters. For things like sorting, pagination and the like it's propably a good idea because you are only changing the view on the same data. But "add" is a completely new thing. In HTTP terms it should propably be a PUT request to

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

> /products/?action=add > /products/?action=print > /products/?action=rss > /products/myproduct/?action=rss > /products/myproduct/?action=print > Those are examples of ugly (not clean anymore) urls. In such a case, you would need to have a wrapper view in Django, which would return the results

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

Hi Archatas, On Apr 16, 4:07 pm, "Aidas Bendoraitis [aka Archatas]" wrote: > > 8. Using parameters > >      /products/?sort=popularity > >      /products/?filter=featured > >      /products/?page=5 > >      /products/add/ > >      /products/myproduct/ > >      

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

> 8. Using parameters >      /products/?sort=popularity >      /products/?filter=featured >      /products/?page=5 >      /products/add/ >      /products/myproduct/ >      /products/myanotherproduct/ In this case, you still need to have a black list of words like "add", "export", "print", "rss",

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

Here are the advantages and disadvantages I see myself: > 1. One of the approaches is to use special symbols for the controlling > words, which are not allowed in slugs, like in last.fm or wikipedia > does. (+) url rules for the app might be defined in a separate file (+) shortness (-)

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

Ok, best practices time. Segments: Only introduces a new segment if it indicates a page that is a logical descendant of the previous, traversing a category hierarchy would be the typical example /books/thrillers/ Query Parameters: Used to define the viewing parameters of the current level in

Re: Clean URL Design: List Views and Details Views

Hi Aidas, > 7. Using the controlling words before the type of list: >     /by-popularity/products/ >     /featured/products/ >     /page5/products/ >     /add/products/ >     /products/myproduct/ >     /products/myanotherproduct/ 8. Using parameters /products/?sort=popularity