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It is a namespace thing. I am pretty sure. When I use a title for my posterous posts that no one ever used before, the permalink is just the title. When I for e
by jrnkntl 16y ago
It is a namespace thing. I am pretty sure. When I use a title for my posterous posts that no one ever used before, the permalink is just the title. When I for example post something titled generally like "photo" it becomes "photo-73864"
- codeflo 16y agoSo all post URLs share a single global namespace, regardless of ownership? That's not a very clever design IMO.
- jrnkntl 16y agoyep, looks like it. if you check for example: http://posterous.com/explore http://posterous.com/explore You can see all pretty unique titles without a number appended and then a post titled "Tetris" gets "/tetris-194" Even if you post something without a title it just gets an ID assigned which is (this is a guess tho) the unique ID in their database of all blogs.
- rantfoil 16y agoThis is changing soon! It's on our roadmap.