Posted by John Dunlop on 04/04/06 22:35

Sandy Pittendrigh:

[re a page that comments can be added to but that stays essentially the
same]

> PUNCHLINE_A:
> I don't want to revert to a system of dynamic links
> that look like "pagePainter.php?page_id=123"

No, neither would I, unless I could explain exactly why each part of
the URL was there.

> To avoid that I could associate each page with
> a unique lookup string that is its server-side file path:

I think the idea of having persistent URLs is sound.

> pagePainter.php?page_key=/pages/manual/chapter1/engine_repair/carburetors

Can you explain why each part of the URL is there? For example, why
is <pagePainter> there?

--
Jock

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