Designing URLs for Humans

December 30th, 2010

Ian Hines on designing URLs for humans:

So what, specifically, is different? Each URL string on this site will now form a complete sentence. This entry, for example, can be found at http://ianhin.es/wrote-about/designing-urls-for-humans. You can tell what this post is about immediately upon seeing the URL. It’s logical. It’s legible. It’s designed for humans.