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Re: Canonical URLs, truncated URLs, redirects and SEO

From James Harris <james.harris.1@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: Canonical URLs, truncated URLs, redirects and SEO
Date 2016-01-22 13:58 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 21/01/2016 18:22, crankypuss wrote:
> James Harris wrote:

...

>> http://mysite.com/article-1053/what-are-the-main-reasons-why-the-web-might-need-to-have-shorter-forms-for-certain-urls

...

>>     http://mysite.com/article-1053

...

> Perhaps alt.www.webmaster if it's still active.

OK

> Suggestion: Be careful not to invent a security risk in order to save
> the transmission of a few bytes of data.

The URL shortening is not about saving bytes but about allowing short 
URLs to be pasted for human convenience - such as above.

James

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