'Slug' is also used in web technology, for example in wordpress. See http://codex.wordpress.org/Glossary#Slug. Presumably based/derived from the usage in print: 'n. A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of a newspaper or magazine story for editing use'
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'Slug' is also used in web technology, for example in wordpress. See http://codex.wordpress.org/Glossary#Slug. Presumably based/derived from the usage in print: 'n. A title, name or header, a catchline, a short phrase or title to indicate the content of a newspaper or magazine story for editing use'
January 2, 2015