RE: URL aliases for WPD without /wiki

:D yeah I know, Twitter was more an example for social media with a limited message length, rather than an example where one might use wpd.mx

 

-fro

 

From: Lea Verou [mailto:lea@w3.org] 
Sent: Dienstag, 19. März 2013 19:29
To: David Kirstein
Cc: 'PhistucK'; public-webplatform@w3.org
Subject: Re: URL aliases for WPD without /wiki

 

That’s not an issue for Twitter and hasn’t been for a while. Twitter wraps *all* links with its own URL shortener, t.co. So, if you’re shortening a link and post it to twitter, it will be shortened twice :P

 

Lea Verou

W3C developer relations

http://w3.org/people/all#lea ✿ http://lea.verou.me ✿ @leaverou

 

 

 





 

On Mar 19, 2013, at 20:25, David Kirstein wrote:





2) “…it's a domain meant for providing shortlinks to WPD. It's perfect for sharing links in places with limited space (like the Doc Sprint Dashboard shown via a beamer or social media like Twitter), without resorting to external shortlink services.