Anthony we can have both, chapter numbers and slug in the url. If we don't
change the args position former links should work too. isn't it?

 Paolo


2013/6/24 Anthony <[email protected]>

> I have argued for slugs *instead* of chapter numbers in the URL's. There
> are many links to the book on the internet (here, Stack Overflow, etc.),
> and if we ever re-number the chapters (which we have done in the past), all
> the old links break.
>
> Also, when a section title ends with "(experimental)", it would be nice to
> keep that out of the URL, so when we finally remove the "(experimental)",
> it won't break existing links to the section (not to mention the fact that
> the parentheses present problems when pasting the URL into posts on Stack
> Overflow and other places).
>
> Anthony
>
>
> On Monday, June 24, 2013 2:55:03 PM UTC-4, Paolo valleri wrote:
>>
>> I would add the title in the url, not only for a better seo but also for
>> a faster in-browser url matching against visited url while typing,
>> from:
>> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/02<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/02>
>> to:
>> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/02/<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/02/>The
>> database abstraction 
>> layer<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06#The-database-abstraction-layer>
>>
>> actually even better without the 'default'
>>
>> Paolo
>>
>> On Monday, June 24, 2013 8:31:11 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>>
>>> Good idea. Asap. It is easy to do.
>>>
>>> On Monday, 24 June 2013 05:01:11 UTC-5, Holger Schurig wrote:
>>>>
>>>> As I'm new to web2py, I usually have several tabs open to various
>>>> web2py chapters from the online book.
>>>>
>>>> Unfortunately, the page title for each tab is "web2py". See the
>>>> attached screenshot.
>>>>
>>>> Can those book pages get more descriptive titles?
>>>>
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