Re: epubtest.com domain (was Re: Interesting....)

I completely agree. This is the right thing to do and it should be done
asap.

*Bill Kasdorf*
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On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 9:21 AM, Johnson, Rick <Rick.Johnson@vitalsource.com>
wrote:

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> *Rick** Johnson* | *Vice President, Product Strategy*
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> *From: *"Siegman, Tzviya" <tsiegman@wiley.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 5:43 AM
> *To: *AUDRAIN LUC <LAUDRAIN@hachette-livre.fr>, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>,
> Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com>
> *Cc: *W3C Publishing Steering Committee <public-publishing-sc@w3.org>,
> "Johnson, Rick" <Rick.Johnson@vitalsource.com>
> *Subject: *RE: epubtest.com domain (was Re: Interesting....)
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> I think it’s a good idea. On the topic, Bill, didn’t you assemble a list
> of domain names that IDPF owned and/or had a stake in? Can we pass that on
> to the comms team?
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> *Tzviya Siegman*
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> Information Standards Lead
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> *From:* AUDRAIN LUC [mailto:LAUDRAIN@hachette-livre.fr]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 6, 2018 5:38 AM
> *To:* Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>; Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com>
> *Cc:* W3C Publishing Steering Committee <public-publishing-sc@w3.org>;
> Rick Johnson <Rick.Johnson@vitalsource.com>
> *Subject:* Re: epubtest.com domain (was Re: Interesting....)
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> I’m ok!
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> Luc
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> *De : *Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
> *Date : *mercredi 6 juin 2018 à 11:31
> *À : *Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com>
> *Cc : *W3C Publishing Steering Committee <public-publishing-sc@w3.org>,
> Rick Johnson <Rick.Johnson@vitalsource.com>
> *Objet : *Re: epubtest.com domain (was Re: Interesting....)
> *Renvoyer - De : *<public-publishing-sc@w3.org>
> *Renvoyer - Date : *Wed, 6 Jun 2018 09:31:52 +0000
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> If the SC is o.k. with this, I believe Bill should talk to the W3C systeam
> who maintains such domains registrations.
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> Ivan
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> On 5 Jun 2018, at 19:25, Dave Cramer <dauwhe@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Who should take the lead on this? Maybe BillM? Scott emailed me
> privately wondering why he didn't get a response yet.
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> Thanks,
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> Dave
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> On Sun, Jun 3, 2018 at 3:14 AM, Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org> wrote:
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> I think it is in our interest to secure these domain and twitter names,
> regardless of whether we do something significant with them or not...
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> Of course, it is not clear from the mail if Scott is just releasing us the
> domain or whether a financial compensation is also expected... but I don't
> think there is.
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> (Of course, we will have to talk to the W3C system team who maintain these
> things...)
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> Ivan
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> On 3 Jun 2018, 04:57 +0200, Johnson, Rick <Rick.Johnson@vitalsource.com>,
> wrote:
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> Got this…. Assume some of you did as well.
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> Thoughts?
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> -Rick
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> Begin forwarded message:
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> From: Scott Prentice <sp14@leximation.com>
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> Subject: epubtest.org/com
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> Date: June 1, 2018 at 6:28:28 PM MST
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> To: epub-working-group@googlegroups.com
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> Reply-To: epub-working-group@googlegroups.com
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> I'm the owner of the epubtest.com domain, and will likely not be renewing
> it
> when it expires later this year (Nov 2018). I'd gladly transfer this to the
> epubtest.org group if that's of interest. I also have the @epubtest
> Twitter
> account, which I'd be willing to part with if it could go to a good home.
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> Please contact me off-list if you're interested in taking ownership of
> either of these.
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> Thanks,
> ...scott
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