diff --git a/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/server.clj b/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/server.clj
index 01904f6..a99121b 100644
--- a/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/server.clj
+++ b/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/server.clj
@@ -57,26 +57,20 @@
 (def router
   (reitit.ring/router
    #{["/" {:get hello}]
-     ["/n/:slug" {:get
-                  {:handler node-by-slug
-                   :parameters
-                   {:path {:slug (st/spec {:spec ::slug/slug})}}}}]
+     ["/n/:slug"
+      {:get {:handler node-by-slug
+             :parameters
+             {:path {:slug ::slug/slug}}}}]
      ["/id/:id" {:get node-by-id}]}
    {:validate reitit.spec/validate
     :exception reitit.dev.pretty/exception
     :spec (s/merge :reitit.spec/default-data)
-    #_#_
-    :reitit.spec/wrap spec-tools.spell/closed
-    #_#_:compile reitit.coercion/compile-request-coercers
     :data
     {:coercion reitit.coercion.spec/coercion
      :middleware [reitit.ring.middleware.exception/exception-middleware
                   reitit.ring.coercion/coerce-request-middleware
-                  reitit.ring.coercion/coerce-response-middleware]}}))
-
-(defn match-by-path-and-coerce! [path]
-  (if-let [match (r/match-by-path router path)]
-    (assoc match :parameters (reitit.coercion/coerce! match))))
+                  reitit.ring.coercion/coerce-response-middleware
+                  #_reitit.ring.coercion/coerce-exceptions-middleware]}}))
 
 
 ;;; Server API
diff --git a/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/slug.clj b/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/slug.clj
index a727e39..f530428 100644
--- a/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/slug.clj
+++ b/publisher/src/net/deertopia/publisher/slug.clj
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 (ns net.deertopia.publisher.slug
-  (:require [clojure.spec.alpha :as s])
+  (:require [clojure.spec.alpha :as s]
+            [spec-tools.core :as st])
   (:import (java.nio ByteBuffer)
            (java.util Base64 UUID)))
 
@@ -47,11 +48,11 @@
   (let [decoder (Base64/getUrlDecoder)]
     (bytes->uuid (.decode decoder (str slug)))))
 
-#_
-(let [uuid #uuid "f9eab66e-7773-4b87-b854-0bfc8f563809"
-      slug (from-uuid uuid)
-      round-tripped (to-uuid slug)]
-  {:uuid uuid, :slug slug, :round-tripped round-tripped})
+(comment
+  (let [uuid #uuid "f9eab66e-7773-4b87-b854-0bfc8f563809"
+        slug (from-uuid uuid)
+        round-tripped (to-uuid slug)]
+    {:uuid uuid, :slug slug, :round-tripped round-tripped}))
 
 (defn make-slug [string]
   (assert (try (to-uuid string)