F20 System Wide Change: Web Assets

Till Maas opensource at till.name
Sun Aug 4 08:59:07 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 12:22:10PM +0200, Björn Persson wrote:
> Florian Weimer wrote:
> > On 07/16/2013 12:54 PM, Jaroslav Reznik wrote:
> > > = Proposed System Wide Change: Web Assets =
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Web_Assets
> > 
> > Can we please use a different name, like "webdata"?  The term "asset" 
> > seems to scare some people.
> 
> At least the directory in /usr/share really should have "web" or
> something in the name. Someone who does "ls /usr/share" and sees
> "assets" won't understand that it's web related. In the URL namespace
> "web" isn't necessary, because in that context it's implicit.

Why "web" and not "www"? For variable www data the default path is
/var/lib/www, therefore for static content /usr/share/www sounds more
appropriate.

Regards
Till


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