Help with Implications of Library's place in University DNS

[Dobbs, Aaron]

Sounds like you need a DNS alias for libary.unlv.edu ;)


-Aaron
:-)'

From: Web technologies in libraries [mailto:WEB4LIB at LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of <your name> Michael Yunkin
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 12:57 PM
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Subject: Re: [WEB4LIB] Help with Implications of Library's place in University DNS


Web technologies in libraries <WEB4LIB at LISTSERV.ND.EDU<mailto:WEB4LIB at LISTSERV.ND.EDU>> wrote on 09/19/2012 09:19:43 AM:

> From: Nina Mchale <milehighbrarian at GMAIL.COM<mailto:milehighbrarian at GMAIL.COM>>

> SEO and technical issues aside, consider human factors as well.
> Imagine yourself giving someone the URL over the phone. Is it easier
> to say "That's lib, L-I-B, dot..." OR just "That's library dot..."
> ...followed by the domain name and suffix,

Given that "library" appears to be among the most difficult words to spell in the English language (see our referring search terms, littered with 'libary') I'd say that's a questionable advantage of one over the other.
-Michael Yunkin
Web Content Manager/Usability Specialist
UNLV Libraries
Las Vegas, NV
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