[wp-docs] Custom permalink structures: best practice

[Lorelle on WordPress]

That's awesome. I just took a glance but it appears to deal specifically
with same name subdirectories. Would that same thing apply to the issue at
hand? By making the process of using names not numbers not slowing down the
database and addressing the issues outlined by Otto? If so, I'll be the
first one on board!

Lorelle


On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Mike Schinkel
<mikeschinkel at newclarity.net>wrote:

> On Jul 13, 2010, at 5:03 PM, Lorelle on WordPress wrote:
>
> For a very detailed report on why words are not efficient (has nothing to
> do with SEO, pretty, nor usefulness), see
> http://ottopress.com/2010/category-in-permalinks-considered-harmful/
>
> And yes, the page needs to be updated to reflect this information.
> Originally, it was believed to be possible, since
> example.com/my-blog-title/ works as words, but it's more complicated than
> that. Trust me, I've been fighting this issue since 2003. If there were a
> way, I'd be doing it right now. I think a screenshot is not needed on such a
> page as the instructions are fairly clear.
>
>
> FYI, I've got a ticket[1] in to redo the URL routing system that I plan to
> work on once I can clear current client obligations (or ideally if a
> by-the-hour client obligation requires it. :)  It's unknown at this time if
> the core team will adopt it but minimally I should be able to make it a
> plugin.
>
>
> -Mike
> [1] http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12935
>
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