MapServer and Foundation naming

Steve Lime steve.lime at DNR.STATE.MN.US
Wed Nov 30 13:08:21 PST 2005


Atlas.org isn't available, not according to whois...

>>> Sean Gillies <sgillies at FRII.COM> 11/30/05 2:53 PM >>>
On Nov 30, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Homme Zwaagstra wrote:

> ...
> Being able to go to www.apache.org or www.mozilla.org and know you're
> at the home of a great family of related software is a valuable
> thing. The new foundation can be that place for open source online
> (and perhaps desktop) GIS, but only with the right name. I feel a name
> with a broad, product neutral geospatial connection would be the right
> way to go. I notice that www.atlas.org isn't currently taken ;)
>
> Apologies if I'm not treading new ground here.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Homme Zwaagstra

Homme, awesome idea there! Grab that domain and hold it for us, I  
think you have a winner.

cheers,
Sean

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Sean Gillies
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