Re: [admin] url for w3c egov site?

On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 6:43 PM, Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org> 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