# Keep category name in Non-English, but change the URL with what I want to use in English

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [18 בנובמבר,‏ 2014,‏ 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255 "2014-11-18T04:27:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![winterbox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/6de8d8/32.png) [@winterbox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/winterbox)\
**Post date:** [18 בנובמבר,‏ 2014,‏ 4:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255/1 "2014-11-18T04:27:40Z")

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Continuing the discussion from [Making Non-English Category URL Understandable. Not like /c/13-category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-non-english-category-url-understandable-not-like-c-13-category/22206/18):

> [@winterbox](#):
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> If I create a category in Korean, let’s say `'이야기'` (means ‘story’), then URL made `/c/13-category` like this.
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> But I want to change the URL to `/c/story` but keep the cat title `'이야기'` in Korean.
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> I want to use distinctive URLs for categories. 😉

If you are using the default locale(`en`), it will not be a problem.

However, like me, not using Latin Alphabet (I am using `ko`), need more distinctive & easy to understand URLs for categories.

Please let us have a control of each categories’ URLs like this:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/7/0/701f638a0b4e8d6bd2ef56303d668945527d9018.png)

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**Author:** ![winterbox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/6de8d8/32.png) [@winterbox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/winterbox)\
**Post date:** [8 בינואר,‏ 2015,‏ 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255/2 "2015-01-08T01:06:46Z")

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Has there been any progress on this?

Would you tell me? 😮

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**Author:** ![fantasticfears](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/fantasticfears/32/119608_2.png) [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Post date:** [8 בינואר,‏ 2015,‏ 3:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255/3 "2015-01-08T03:03:28Z")

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The code was merged into codebase. So it will be available at 1.2 🍻

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [8 בינואר,‏ 2015,‏ 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-category-name-in-non-english-but-change-the-url-with-what-i-want-to-use-in-english/22255/4 "2015-01-08T03:12:11Z")

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