Hacker News·5 min read·medium

Cool URIs Don't Change (1998)

K
Klaster_1
AI Summary

This classic 1998 essay argues for the importance of maintaining stable URIs on the web to prevent broken links. It emphasizes that URI changes are usually a result of poor planning rather than technical necessity.

There are no reasons at all in theory for people to change URIs (or stop maintaining documents), but millions of reasons in practice.

Continue reading on Headlinne

Create a free account to read the full article.

Read full article →
technology

Get the full story

Sign up for Headlinne to unlock AI insights, political bias analysis, and your personalized news feed.

Create free account

Already have an account? Sign in

Cool URIs Don't Change (1998) — Headlinne — headlinne