Trim trailing slashes

17101
Reporter: feedback bot
Type: Feedback
Summary: Trim trailing slashes
Resolution: Fixed
Status: Closed
Created: 2015-02-05 10:04:04.633
Updated: 2017-10-05 11:59:59.385
Resolved: 2017-10-05 11:59:59.37
        
    

Author: peterdesmet
Created: 2015-02-05 10:05:51.418
Updated: 2015-02-05 10:05:51.418
        
Ok... this issue got submitted before I had a chance to write the body.

Currently, pages allow trailing slashes:

http://www.gbif.org/dataset/42319b8f-9b9d-448d-969f-656792a69176
http://www.gbif.org/dataset/42319b8f-9b9d-448d-969f-656792a69176/
http://www.gbif.org/dataset/42319b8f-9b9d-448d-969f-656792a69176/stats
http://www.gbif.org/dataset/42319b8f-9b9d-448d-969f-656792a69176/stats/

For matching algorithms, it would be more convenient if trailing slashes were trimmed. It also looks nicer. :-)