Re: [HACKERS] The Name Game: postgresql.net vs. - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Robert Treat
Subject Re: [HACKERS] The Name Game: postgresql.net vs.
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Msg-id 1079121124.27322.13.camel@camel
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] The Name Game: postgresql.net vs.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 13:36, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:
> > the projects site will not be under postgresql.org ... postgresql.net is
> > available for it, but not postgresql.org ... we are keeping that domain
> > "clean" for any future stuff we want to do with the core project ...
>
> I agree we don't want <project>.postgresql.org, as that is likely to
> risk name conflicts.  However, that objection doesn't apply to
> <project>.projects.postgresql.org, or variants of that.  So far the only
> objection I've heard to that sort of setup is "the domain name is too
> long", and as others have pointed out, it's a weak objection.
>
> Since we do already own pgfoundry.org, could we satisfy everybody by
> dual-naming the project sites?  That is, have both
>     <project>.pgfoundry.org
>     <project>.pgfoundry.postgresql.org
> point to the same place?
>

I hate to be the fly in this ointment, but wouldn't
<project>.projects.postgresql.org be better?  especially if you could
then point people to projects.postgresql.org as the main place to start
looking for projects related to postgresql.

Robert Treat
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