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Date/Time:2006-Apr-07 01:36:00
Subject:Re: some questions about wwp and improvements to the site.

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wwp@yahoogroups.com: Re: some questions about wwp and improvements to the site. Eduardo 2006-Apr-07 01:36:00
You could use htaccess to redirect and even rewrite the URL to reflect 
WWP even being at GeoImages. Redirecting that way wouldn't have any 
issues with search engines (much better than using META or JS) and for 
the user, well, he wouldn't even notice the redirect nor being at GeoImages.

Eduardo


G. Donald Bain wrote:
> Andy,
> 
> You are right, we should publicize the WorldWidePanorama.com url  
> more. Everybody should use it when referring to the WWP site in e- 
> mail or links on their sites.
> 
> I also secured wwpano.com and have it set up as a redirect, but  
> wwp.com was already taken. The url GeoImages.Berkeley.EDU is  
> necessary to get free server and bandwidth through the university.
> 
> Markus will have to answer about how to display the redirected url. I  
> don't know if it is possible. We are already doing some tricky stuff  
> with internal redirection.
> 
> A favicon would be a nice, and easy, addition. Any individual  
> contributions will be seriously considered. The next iteration of the  
> site will be up this weekend, we might even get a favicon implemented  
> by then.
> 
> Don

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