- From: Chris Beer <chris-beer@grapevine.net.au>
- Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:11:23 +1100
- To: Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org>
- CC: public-egov-ig@w3.org
On 23/02/2010 10:43 AM, Sandro Hawke wrote: > Someone pointed out recently that the /2007/ in our URLs, like > > http://www.w3.org/2007/eGov/ > http://www.w3.org/2007/eGov/IG/wiki/Main_Page > ... etc > > is confusing and unnecessary. (It comes from a W3C practice that made a > lot more sense when it started in 1998 than it does now.) I've gotten > approval to remove it. The old URLs with /2007/ in them will be > redirected, so no links or bookmarks should break. > > The question is, whic of these would we prefer: > > http://www.w3.org/eGov (uppercase G) > or http://www.w3.org/egov (lowercase G) > > Mixed case URLs tend to be harder to get right, and I don't think people > will misunderstand "egov", so I have a mild preference for the second > option. Any thoughts? > > -- Sandro > > > > lowercase +1 Just curious btw - will the rest of the URL be in suite? eg: will it be http://www.w3.org/egov/ig/wiki/Main_Page (assuming we won't mess with page filenames) or http://www.w3.org/egov/IG/wiki/Main_Page (Oh - and while I think of it, should we make the title of the Main Page "eGovernment Interest Group" or "eGovIG" instead of "EGOVIG"?)
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