- From: G. Wade Johnson <gwadej@anomaly.org>
- Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 22:26:10 -0500
- To: public-svg-ig@w3.org
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:26:28 -0500 "Jeff Schiller" <codedread@gmail.com> wrote: > > I remember that Doug had settled on svghowto.com, maybe as a > 'temporary' home, I'm not sure. > > My personal preference between these two is for planetsvg.com though, > despite the fact that 'planet' sites are usually just aggregation > sites, it seems to be the more 'marketable'. So you might want to > consider that 3 votes for planetsvg.com. > > Again, if this is a short term solution, then I say go with whatever's > easiest. If we anticipate the site being there for a year or more, > then I'd say go with planetsvg.com. For a general interest SVG site, I would also vote for planetsvg.com over svghowto.com. As for the aggregation aspect, maybe planetsvg.com could move more in that direction over time. G. Wade > Regards, > Jeff Schiller > > > On 10/16/08, Rob <rob@latenightpc.com> wrote: > > > > Yeah, as far as I remember the only reason to use svghowto.com was > > that it was a simple thing we could do until we got a final domain > > name. I thought it might be a move I could make in a couple days > > but I just haven't found the time to do that yet. Until I saw the > > messages on the list today, I thought that was still what I was > > supposed to be doing. > > > > The resolution of the (permanent) domain name Action Item in the > > last telcon was that we'd hash it out on the mailing list. Since > > the thread is started, I guess we could do that now? > > > > > > Doug Schepers wrote: > > > > > Hi, Folks- > > > > > > I own planetsvg.com, and I'm happy to donate it, and direct it > > > wherever we need. > > > > > > Regards- > > > -Doug > > > > > > Christophe Strobbe wrote (on 10/16/08 5:37 PM): > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > At 20:22 16/10/2008, Jeff Schiller wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As per our last conversation, I believe we had decided to > > > > > move the community site to svghowto.com for the medium term > > > > > until a better domain opens up. This domain is owned by Rob > > > > > today and is hosted on 1and1 (where the current prototype > > > > > site is also located), so ideally the transfer will be easier > > > > > than having to migrate a full site (Rob, please let us know). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Should the domain be one that is already owned by one of us? > > > > If planetsvg.com is not available, there is also > > > > planetsvg.info, etc. For a lark I also checked www.planets.vg > > > > (for those who like the Virgin Islands) and it's still > > > > available. > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > Christophe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any further thoughts on this before the move starts to happen? > > > > > > > > > > Rob is there any way I (we) can help? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > Jeff Schiller > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- I never let schooling get in the way of my education. -- Mark Twain
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