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--- On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Michael J. Giarlo wrote: > My apologies if this question is something of a moronic indulgence but > I feel compelled to ask it: > > Has anyone thought through, or put into practice, using Apache > mod_rewrite tables for this simple "redirect one URL to another" use > case? The n2t.net resolver is using RewriteMap (and ordinary RedirectMatch) directives to make Apache tap into the BerkeleyDB database that Noid runs on. Brian's reverse proxy approach for a given server does help in keeping the browser's location bar correctly showing the more bookmarkable link. With n2t.net (and ezid) we're working on a way to make it easier to resolve ids to get current provider information (Karen's issue). -John