+1 On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 07:02:10 +1000 Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
> As many of you know, we have had some problems with website downtime and > slow connections. Most of you don't know that Andreas, our system > administrator, has been having difficulty upgrading the site to Plone 4, > due to lack of server space and the slow, unreliable connection. Because > of these problems, we have been looking for alternative places to host > the site. Our choices are limited because most commercial hosts do not > accept Plone sites because of the resources they use. > > Andreas suggested the German association OOoDeV might host the site. > OOoDeV has now formally offered to host our website, but only if our > domain & site names do not include OOo or OpenOffice. (OOoDeV hosts The > Document Foundation/LibreOffice. I assume they are going to change their > name, too.) > > (Related info: Some weeks ago, we invited the LibreOffice docs team to > use our website. They have not accepted this offer (in part because of > the site name), but the possibility exists for them or other related > documentation groups to do so. A minor name change would make this > arrangement more attractive.) > > I propose to change the domain and site names of OOoAuthors to the more > generic ODFAuthors, where ODF = OpenDocument Format. I have already > registered the domain name to prevent anyone else from grabbing it. > > I also propose to accept the offer from OOoDeV to host the site. This > will allow Andreas and others to administer it more efficiently. > > Please respond to this note with +1 or discussion about the proposals. > Thank you. > > --Jean > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [email protected] > -- Martin J Fox 马丁·福克斯 [email protected] [email protected] _______________________________________ VK7MM/HB9TQX Registered as #324626 with the Linux counter, www.counter.li.org QQ 775937674 / MSN [email protected] There's nothing like visitors to get the house clean! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
