[Pulp-dev] URL Word Separators

David Davis daviddavis at redhat.com
Mon Sep 17 23:25:46 UTC 2018


It looks like Google recommends the use of hyphens in URLs to separate
words[0]. It looks like Django also favors this approach[1].

[0] https://support.google.com/webmasters/answer/76329?hl=en
[1] https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/25473

David


On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 6:12 PM Jeff Ortel <jortel at redhat.com> wrote:

> What is the project policy on word separators in URLs?
>
> My take on 3 most common options:
>
> 1. The words run together - is hard to read. Example: /contentguard/
> 2. Hyphens in URLs are easy to type and read.  Most common and
> recommended based on my limited search.  Example: /content-guard/
> 3. Underscores strike me as odd outside of programming languages. Harder
> to type.  Example: /content_guard/
>
> Does django have a recommendation/limitation?
>
> Thoughts?
>
>
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