On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:12:47PM +0200, Jan Hudec wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 00:56:18 +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 12:05:22AM +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> > > Generic:
> > > # Dedicated domain name / site name, e.g. git.org or git.com
> > > to have it look less like mirror or unofficial page
> > >
> > > (git.or.cz still comes first when searching Google for "git";
> > > current domain name was available to homepage admin - historical
> > > reason)
> >
> > Hmm, I guess most names that would qualify are already taken
> > (most of them by squatters, though). So someone
> > would have to pay money for this...
> > (And I guess something like git-scm.org wouldn't qualify as more
> > "official", would it?)
>
> It certainly would. It would be 2nd level domain, not a 3rd level one.
>
> Note, that none of the other vcs' have a homepage at theirname.org --
> subversion is svn.tigris.org, bazaar is bazaaz-vcs.org, mercurial is
> www.selenic.com/mercurial, svk is svk.bestpractical.com, monotone is
> monotone.ca. So git-vcs.org would be quite good.
If someone trustworthy in the community has the resources to sponsor the
domain, I will only be happy and gladly set it up on my side (I can run
the nameservers myself too, if required). But I don't have the
resources for registering the domain myself, unfortunately.
--
Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Early to rise and early to bed makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead.
-- James Thurber
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