[OSGeo-Discuss] domains

P Kishor punk.kish at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 03:18:21 PDT 2007


Actually, hit me please if I am being silly.. but why this foss4g
business (which seems so contrived to me... I recently came across
GIT&S... geog. info. tech. and systems! that really got my eyes
rolling). Why can't we just have

www.osgeo.org/conferences/<year>

?

On 8/23/07, P Kishor <punk.kish at gmail.com> wrote:
> wouldn't it be wiser to just have www.foss4g.org/2007 or /2008 and so
> on? Right now the foss4g.org domain goes to a GRASS-Japan portal site.
> Perhaps a little bit of negotiation...?
>
> On 8/23/07, Bart van den Eijnden (OSGIS) <bartvde at osgis.nl> wrote:
> > Is it not wise to already claim domains like foss4g2008.org and maybe even
> > further down the line?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Bart
> >


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Puneet Kishor http://punkish.eidesis.org/
Nelson Inst. for Env. Studies http://www.nelson.wisc.edu/
Open Source Geospatial Foundation http://www.osgeo.org/
2007 Summer S&T Policy Fellow, The National Academies http://www.nas.edu/
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