Re: The Name Game: postgresql.net vs. pgfoundry.org

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de>, josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The Name Game: postgresql.net vs. pgfoundry.org
Date: 2004-03-12 15:14:06
Message-ID: 4051D3BE.8030102@dunslane.net
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Dave Page wrote:

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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Andreas Pflug [mailto:pgadmin(at)pse-consulting(dot)de]
>>Sent: 12 March 2004 13:57
>>To: josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com
>>Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
>>Subject: Re: [HACKERS] The Name Game: postgresql.net vs. pgfoundry.org
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>>Isn't gforge a pgsql related project itself?
>>So I'd suggest:
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>>www.postgresql.org -> main PostgreSQL site
>>gforge.postgresql.org -> gforge interface site
>><projectname>.postgresql.org -> gforge hosted projects
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>The problem with that approach is that our 'official' sites then get
>lost amongst the project sites.
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>We need some distinction between the core project sites and other
>project sites - istm that a different domain is the only way to do that.
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(breaking previous rule) I agree.

Also, the gforge people would prefer us *not* to use a name that
includes gforge, because of the risk of confusion. That's how we came up
with "pgfoundry" in the first place.

cheers

andrew

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