- From: Eric Lease Morgan <eric_morgan@infomotions.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:36:02 -0400
- To: public-lod@w3.org
On Jul 25, 2009, at 9:43 AM, Alan Ruttenberg wrote: >> To what degree is it a best practice to implement "cool" URLs as >> redirects? > > The essential thing is consistency. It is common practice to use > redirects from URIs that name resources. Often this is done so that it > will be possible, as is proposed in the Shared Name project, to move > hosting to a different server without having to notify people who have > made statements about the resource (or bookmarked them) and have them > adjust their content. In you case you are using a redirect from the > same domain, but you might consider using PURLs for you public facing > URLs. > > If you do so, be consistent - make all RDF statements use the > preferred URLs, as well as all links in the HTML. For a dose of good > measure you might want to use rel=canonical in your html. This sounds like sound advice. Thank you. -- Eric Lease Morgan Infomotions, Inc.
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