I understand an dI like your point of view using directory languages for seo, the question the will be
What could it be the best way for make this address?, I think it could be done editing the url helper for make the links, and a function on app controller for get the params or use a router, what do you think thanks On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Ryan Schmidt <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Mar 29, 2011, at 17:52, Carlos Eduardo Sotelo Pinto wrote: > > > I has a cms that support differents languages, the question is how to use > this languages on a subdomain like > > > > eng.mysite.com > > esp.mysite.com > > > > or a directory > > > > mysite.com/eng > > mysite.com/esp > > > > i have read some articles like the make a language switch that use the > url helper for make a link on this way > > > > mysite.com/eng/node/slug > > > > and stores the language on session variable, but what about usinga prm > directory as a language or a domain. > > > > I hope some have do this kind of app or an article > > I don't know what a "prm directory" is. But I recommend placing the > language code as the first thing in the path of the URL. (e.g. > www.example.com/eng/...) This is what some large companies like Apple have > already decided to do, and I assume they know what they're doing. I don't > recommend using language subdomains for several reasons. Each resource on > your site should be available from a single canonical URL. But if you serve > images, css or other static resources from those domains, then they are > available from multiple URLs. You could (and perhaps should) serve static > resources from a separate hostname (or hostnames) used only for static > resources. You also complicate issues if you ever want to use SSL -- normal > SSL certificates are for a single hostname only. You can get a wildcard SSL > certificate, but there might be older browsers that don't support it, and > they're more expensive. You also have the cookie issue. If you want to > bounce between language domains and preserve cookies (i.e. preserve the > session), you have to set them on the root of the domain, which has > performance implications for your static requests. You could purchase a > second domain name for static requests, but that's also an added expense. > > > > -- > Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials > http://tv.cakephp.org > Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help > others with their CakePHP related questions. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] For more options, visit this group > at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php > -- Carlos Eduardo Sotelo Pinto PHP Senior Web Developer Cell (preferred): (Mov)+51, 959980794 :: (Claro)+51, 952707662 http://www.csotelo.org Skype: csotelop Yahoo: csotelop MSN: [email protected] GTalk: [email protected] GPG FP:697E FAB8 8E83 1D60 BBFB 2264 9E3D 5761 F855 4F6B GNULinux RU #379182 || GNULinux RM #277661 -- Our newest site for the community: CakePHP Video Tutorials http://tv.cakephp.org Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://ask.cakephp.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php
