<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks Jeff! @Andreas can we maybe go ahead and renew <a href="http://QGIS.org" class="">QGIS.org</a> for a long time as Jeff suggests?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Regards</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Tim<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 31 Dec 2019, at 18:07, Jeff McKenna <<a href="mailto:jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com" class="">jmckenna@gatewaygeomatics.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">Yes this happened last month, I had sent a tweet out about it (a good summary of the situation: <a href="https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/20/org_registry_sale_shambles/" class="">https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/20/org_registry_sale_shambles/</a>). I recommend that we renew our .org domains for 10 years or so, to avoid any subsequent price increases by this new registrar. -jeff<br class=""><br class=""><br class=""><br class="">On 2019-12-30 12:07 PM, Paolo Cavallini wrote:<br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">Hi all,<br class="">I don't know anything specific about this. Anyone has more info about<br class="">its relevance to <a href="http://QGIS.ORG" class="">QGIS.ORG</a>?<br class="">Cheers.<br class="">-------- Messaggio Inoltrato --------<br class="">Oggetto: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Help EFF save .ORG<br class="">Data: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Thu, 26 Dec 2019 12:33:42 -0800<br class="">Mittente: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Aaron Jue | Electronic Frontier Foundation <<a href="mailto:membership@eff.org" class="">membership@eff.org</a>><br class="">Rispondi-a: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Aaron Jue | Electronic Frontier Foundation <<a href="mailto:membership@eff.org" class="">membership@eff.org</a>><br class="">A: <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><a href="mailto:info@faunalia.it" class="">info@faunalia.it</a><br class="">This is a friendly message from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.<br class=""><https://supporters.eff.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=9948><br class=""><https://supporters.eff.org/civicrm/mailing/view?reset=1&id=9948>Electronic<br class="">Frontier Foundation (EFF) <https://eff.org/r.eu0p><br class="">*Hi Supporter of Digital Freedom,*<br class="">The .ORG domain registry—home to groups around the world working for the<br class="">public good, many of which hold governments and corporations<br class="">accountable—is on the verge of being sold off to a newly-formed private<br class="">equity firm in a $1.1 billion deal.<br class="">We at EFF, with hundreds of other major organizations and over 18,000<br class="">individuals, have spoken out to oppose the .ORG registry’s sale to the<br class="">firm. Yet this is far from over. Will you donate to EFF this year and<br class="">help us fight back? <https://eff.org/r.2mbw><br class=""><https://eff.org/r.2mbw><br class="">The announcement came right after the registry was granted the authority<br class="">to make major changes to how .ORG is run without consulting the .ORG<br class="">community. With the new rules in place, the registry’s sale means danger<br class="">for the millions of individuals and organizations using a .ORG website,<br class="">subjecting them to real threats of censorship and increased fees. 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