IT maintains a standard naming convention for UW websites to lessen the affects of attacks to web servers coming in with strings that contain non-standard characters. These standards will help to secure the UW web servers as well as help to minimize problems with various web software programs.
Website names can contain:
- the standard set of characters A thru Z and numbers 0 thru 9
- the following non-standard characters only
- (dash)
_ (underscore)
- 15 characters or less
Website names can not contain: