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[Paul Ramsey]

+1

It's a useful mnemonic, and with 304 redirection the search engines
will still provide link karma to links that use the *.osgeo.org
scheme.

P.

On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 4:11 PM, Mateusz Loskot <mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:
> Markus Neteler wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2008 at 9:46 PM, Jason Birch <Jason.Birch at nanaimo.ca>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't think that it was specifically dropped, it just wasn't made a
>>> requirement for new projects coming into OSGeo.
>>>
>>> There are project pages on the OSGeo site (like
>>> http://www.osgeo.org/grass - just product info "fliers") but from there
>>> the project URL can be anything from external host-based (like
>>> http://grass.osgeo.org/ - which is non-canonical, this seems to be the
>>> same as grass.itc.it)
>>
>> Jason,
>>
>> grass.itc.it and others are the mirror sites of http://grass.osgeo.org/
>> (which
>> is the master site).
>>
>> @All:
>> I would appreciate to see all projects using the "project.osgeo.org"
>> scheme, even only with a redirection. Just to apply a generic scheme
>> and provide transparency to our users...
>
>
> +1
>
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