Re: [admin] url for w3c egov site?

lowercase +1

Sergey

2010/2/23 Brian Gryth <briangryth@gmail.com>:
> +1 lowercase.
> Brian
>
> On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 5:34 PM, <nousk@aol.com> wrote:
>>
>> Sandro,
>>
>> I vote for www.w3c.org/egov
>>
>> agree on case.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org>
>> To: public-egov-ig@w3.org
>> Sent: Mon, Feb 22, 2010 6:43 pm
>> Subject: [admin] url for w3c egov site?
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
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