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Alex Bilbie
June 25, 2012
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Delivered at #IWMW 2012 in Edinburgh, Scotland on 19th June 2012.
Alex Bilbie
June 25, 2012
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Transcript
Linking You @alexbilbie #iwmw12 Monday, 25 June 12
@alexbilbie Developer working at @unilincoln #PHP #CodeIgniter #APIs #REST #MongoDB
#OAuth #LinkedData #whisky Monday, 25 June 12
Linking You JISC funded project Infrastructure for Education and Research
Programme February 2011 - April 2011 Looking at the management and planning of .ac.uk identifiers Monday, 25 June 12
Why? Growth of lincoln.ac.uk Influences on the website from many
different departments Over 600 subdomains on the domain Monday, 25 June 12
File > Save > Publish Many different publishing tools WordPress
SharePoint Terminal Four Site Publisher and many more Monday, 25 June 12
600 domains + Many publishing tools = No common URI
structure portal.lincoln.ac.uk/C18/C2/ICT/default.aspx posters.lincoln.ac.uk/campaign/library2012 Monday, 25 June 12
Departments change name over time = redirects needed New UCAS
codes = redirects needed Staff get married and change their names = redirects needed Tonight Matthew I’m... Monday, 25 June 12
Subdirectory hell lincoln.ac.uk /lr -> Library /bl -> Business and
Law /cjmh -> Criminal Justice and Mental Health /lishpa -> Lincoln School of Performing Arts Monday, 25 June 12
*@#%@$ !!! Monday, 25 June 12
How do we clean up this “mess” Monday, 25 June
12
The new approach Start from scratch Ruthlessly get rid of
“unnecessary” things Flatten the structure of the institution Cool URIs Monday, 25 June 12
Monday, 25 June 12
Monday, 25 June 12
The “academic” bits /faculty /school /course /module /unit /research No
acronyms! e.g /socs becomes /school/computing Monday, 25 June 12
Level 2 /school/computing -> School of Computer Science /course/C604 ->
BSc Golf Science /module/CGP2001 -> Games Computing (year 2) Monday, 25 June 12
Level up! /course /C604 /fees /staff /entry-requirements Monday, 25 June
12
Computer speak /course/C604 text/html /course/C604.xcri application/xml /college/science/contact text/html /college/science/contacts.vcard text/vcard
Monday, 25 June 12
The “news” /news Not: /newsandevents Monday, 25 June 12
The “news” /news /linking-you <- The article slug /tag /research
/rss Monday, 25 June 12
Undergrad, postgrad and international /undergraduate /courses /postgraduate /courses /international /courses
Monday, 25 June 12
Undergrad, postgrad and international /undergraduate /courses /postgraduate /courses /international /courses
Simples! Monday, 25 June 12
Other bumf /about /vc /message <- buried away /governors /lincoln
Monday, 25 June 12
Good practises Domains should work without the “w w w
dot” 404s and other errors shouldn’t redirect Sane subdomains: e.g. topup.lincoln.ac.uk, not topupmyprintcredit.lincoln.ac.uk Monday, 25 June 12
Demo Monday, 25 June 12
lincoln.ac.uk/faculty/mht/ socs/default.aspx Monday, 25 June 12
lincoln.ac.uk/school/computing Monday, 25 June 12
Which one can you remember? Monday, 25 June 12
Which one will your prospective students remember? Monday, 25 June
12
The model Monday, 25 June 12
institution.ac.uk • /{ucas_code} → Redirect to appropriate /course/{id}. • /courses
• /course/{id} • /undergraduate • /courses • /{id} → Redirect to appropriate /course/{id}. • /search/{query} • /entry_requirements • /prospectus • /postgraduate • /courses • /{id} → Redirect to appropriate /course/{id}. • /search/{query} • /entry_requirements • /prospectus • /foundation • /courses • /{id} → Redirect to appropriate /course/{id}. • /entry_requirements • /prospectus • /events • /opendays • /conferences • /public_lectures • /graduation • /business • /incubation • /ktp • /research Monday, 25 June 12
• /research • /academic_depts • /{id} • /courses • /undergraduate
→ Redirect to /undergraduate/courses/search/{query}. • /postgraduate → Redirect to /postgraduate/courses/search/{query}. • /staff → Redirect to /contact/search/{query}. • /news → Redirect to /news/search/{query}. • /support_depts • /{id} • /staff → Redirect to /contact/search/{query}. • /news → Redirect to /news/search/{query}. • /about • /vc • /parents • /{city} • /campuses • /{id} • /search • /press • /facts • /news • /{date} • /{id} • /search/{query} • /jobs • /legal • /policies • /data_protection • /environment Monday, 25 June 12
• /news → Redirect to /news/search/{query}. • /about • /vc
• /parents • /{city} • /campuses • /{id} • /search • /press • /facts • /news • /{date} • /{id} • /search/{query} • /jobs • /legal • /policies • /data_protection • /environment • /equality • /foi • /ict • /website • /regulations • /contact • /staff • /{id} • /search/{query} Monday, 25 June 12
The poster http:/ /lncn.eu/bdp8 Monday, 25 June 12
State of the union Monday, 25 June 12
Spreadsheet http:/ /lncn.eu/bcx5 Monday, 25 June 12
What now? Monday, 25 June 12
Implementation Work with CMS vendors Develop mod_rewrite, nginx, ISS rules
generator Understand the challenges faced by web managers and other stakeholders with a survey Improve understanding of DNS and HTTP status codes Monday, 25 June 12
Fin. @alexbilbie Monday, 25 June 12