From 85877a05284f5cc12a55aea6a099754ede27f2d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Redeker Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 16:34:50 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] word: commit to "Deep Link" --- src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx diff --git a/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx b/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx new file mode 100644 index 00000000..c32e7d87 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +--- +layout: ../../layouts/word.astro +title: "Deep Link" +--- +A deep link is a URI (URL) that encodes a destination inside an app or site—identifying a specific piece of content or a specific state (e.g., a product detail view, a prefilled checkout, a tab + filter)—so the user can land there directly from an external source instead of starting at the homepage. + +In mobile, deep links typically use either a custom scheme (myshopapp://...) or a web URL that can open the app (“universal/app links”), with a fallback to the website/app store if the app isn’t installed. + +Examples: +- Link in an email: https://shop.example.com/products/12345?ref=newsletter +- If the app is installed, tapping it opens the app to Product 12345 (optionally showing the “newsletter” promo/referrer). +- If the app isn’t installed, it opens the same product page on the web (or can route to the app store). \ No newline at end of file From 93d3980d7ac518d97a1ec0db3bbb2c2381646ad5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Olabode Lawal-Shittabey Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2026 23:01:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] format examples section in deep-link.mdx --- src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx b/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx index c32e7d87..68d077c8 100644 --- a/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx +++ b/src/content/dictionary/deep-link.mdx @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ ---- -layout: ../../layouts/word.astro -title: "Deep Link" ---- +--- +layout: ../../layouts/word.astro +title: "Deep Link" +--- A deep link is a URI (URL) that encodes a destination inside an app or site—identifying a specific piece of content or a specific state (e.g., a product detail view, a prefilled checkout, a tab + filter)—so the user can land there directly from an external source instead of starting at the homepage. In mobile, deep links typically use either a custom scheme (myshopapp://...) or a web URL that can open the app (“universal/app links”), with a fallback to the website/app store if the app isn’t installed. -Examples: -- Link in an email: https://shop.example.com/products/12345?ref=newsletter +**Examples:** +- Link in an email: `https://shop.example.com/products/12345?ref=newsletter` - If the app is installed, tapping it opens the app to Product 12345 (optionally showing the “newsletter” promo/referrer). -- If the app isn’t installed, it opens the same product page on the web (or can route to the app store). \ No newline at end of file +- If the app isn’t installed, it opens the same product page on the web (or can route to the app store).