[Chapter-delegates] Use of short URL services

Alejandro Pisanty apisan at servidor.unam.mx
Fri Mar 19 16:41:23 PDT 2010


Eduardo,

I'm afraid you missed the point. It was NOT to use the short-URL services 
that much, and to prefer standard, full, comparatively stable URLs relying 
on the DNS and not on additional, private levels of indirection.

Alejandro Pisanty


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On Fri, 19 Mar 2010, Eduardo Diaz wrote:

> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:22:43 -0400
> From: Eduardo Diaz <eduardodiazrivera at gmail.com>
> To: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> Subject: Re: [Chapter-delegates] Use of short URL services
> 
> P:
>
> You can always find out where these short URLs point to, even before you
> click on them. Check out the tinyurl site. They tell you how to set it up.
>
> -ed
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Peter Koch <pk at isoc.de> wrote:
>
>> Dear ISOC community,
>>
>> {random quote}
>>
>>> rights in the digital environment (see See Background in the NZ
>> Invitation
>>> for Submissions on Enforcement in the Digital Environment
>>> http://tinyurl.com/yz6xurp).
>>>
>>> Further, the Summary of Key Elements Under Discussion provided by the
>>> European Commission Director General for Trade, in November 2009, (see
>>> http://tinyurl.com/yfd7ste) states:
>>
>> apologies for opening a meta issue, but now that the NGL eligibility
>> criteria
>> consider me a "silver surfer" (SCNR) I might be entitled to remark that I
>> see
>> a growing trend on this list to use fancy "short URL" services.
>>  Personally,
>> I am not too cofortable with these due to privacy, security and clarity
>> concerns
>> and I'd appreciate if, maybe in addition to the short URLs, the real URL
>> would
>> be presented, as well.
>>
>> Thanks & best regards,
>>       Peter
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