# Rails, Resources and Permalinks

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-resources-and-permalinks/91902>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 13, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-resources-and-permalinks/91902 "2007-04-13T08:33:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![ariejan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@ariejan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ariejan)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-resources-and-permalinks/91902/1 "2007-04-13T08:33:55Z")

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There has been quite a bit of discussion about creating permalinks  
with a rails resource. I’ve written a short article that explains how  
to go about this without using the (IMHO ugly ID-permalink structure):

> **[Rails, Resources and Permalinks · devroom.io](https://www.devroom.io/2007/04/12/rails-resources-and-permalinks/)**
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> Ariejan de Vroom's personal website on software engineering, electronics tinkering and car mechanics.

Feel free to digg the story and share the joy 🙂