PromotionOct 16, 2026
The W3C’s enduring advice on cool URIs
A 1998 document that still explains why stable URLs are a feature, and how technology choices leak into addresses.
This short classic is worth reading before a CMS migration or a redesign that proposes changing every route. Its central point is simple: people, search engines, archives, and other documents create references to your URLs; keeping those references alive is part of maintaining the work.
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