+1 to the redirect, and doing it on April Fools Day!

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risingj.com

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Michael Brooks <mich...@michaelbrooks.ca>
wrote:

> Hi Nikhil,
>
> I can update the DNS to redirect ci.cordova.io to the Apache hosted setup.
> This would be more aligned with their desire to ensure that all URLs (and
> infra) are of Apache ownership.
>
> Anyone object with updating ci.cordova.io? I'll do the update on Wednesday
> if there is no objection.
>
> Cheers,
> Michael
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Nikhil Khandelwal <nikhi...@microsoft.com
> >
> wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Michael for the detailed information. On a related note, who owns
> > http://ci.cordova.io/ ?
> >
> > It seems to be running an old/stale version of medic + BuildBot. There is
> > a newer version now hosted on Apache Infra but it's got a long url :
> >
> http://ci.apache.org/waterfall?builder=cordova-ios&builder=cordova-android-osx&builder=cordova-windows&builder=cordova-wp8&builder=cordova-android-win&builder=cordova-blackberry-osx&builder=cordova-blackberry-win
> >
> > Wonder if there is a way for ci.cordova.io to point to the above version
> > instead?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Nikhil
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mikeywbro...@gmail.com [mailto:mikeywbro...@gmail.com] On Behalf
> Of
> > Michael Brooks
> > Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 4:18 PM
> > To: dev@cordova.apache.org
> > Subject: Re: Who Runs cordova.io?
> >
> > Hi Dmitry,
> >
> > I own and pay for the cordova.io domain. When it comes to domains, the
> > general rules within Apache are:
> >
> > 1. cordova.io URLs that point to official Apache resources (e.g.
> > cordova.apache.org) must redirect to the official URL and not mask it.
> > This ensures that the project is recognized as an official Apache
> project.
> > We do this for cordova.io, docs.cordova.io, and issues.cordova.io
> >
> > 2. Apache prefers to not have the word "apache" in the third-party domain
> > because ownership can be deceiving. cordova.io is okay. apachecordova.io
> > is misleading.
> >
> > For those interested, I'll describe some of the history of cordova.io.
> > During the donation of PhoneGap to Apache, I registered the cordova.io
> > domain. In my naivety, I thought we could use it as the official Apache
> > Cordova domain (CNAME style like Github Page). However, after talking
> with
> > our Apache mentor, I learned what I stated above (redirect and make it
> > clear that the domain is not apache property). Regardless, I decided to
> > keep the domain around because it's shorter, verbally easier to spread by
> > word-of-mouth (e.g. docs.cordova.io), and cleaner for presentation slide
> > decks.
> >
> > The entire Adobe team has access to the DNS management of the domain. If
> > anyone else on the Apache Cordova project would like to add a subdomain,
> > I'm all for it! Likewise, if you want a subdomain removed, let's talk
> about
> > i!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Michael
> >
> > On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Josh Soref <jso...@blackberry.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > this has nothing to do w/ cordova.io domaining,
> > >
> > > it's a bug in our registry-web repository.
> > >
> > > you're encouraged to work on it (it is filed).
> > >
> > > once a fix is provided for it (it's a escape/unescape loop), someone
> > > will know how to fix it.
> > >
> > > On the other side, all of the browser vendors should handle this well,
> > > I know Chrome crashes, which is a bug in chrome.
> > >
> > > I'm sorry for everyone. but i've lost a few days debugging it and got
> > lost.
> > >
> > > I'm also ill, and don't have any more resources to invest on this
> > > until after spring.
> > >
> > > ________________________________________
> > > From: Dmitry Blotsky [dblot...@microsoft.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 2:39 PM
> > > To: dev@cordova.apache.org
> > > Subject: Who Runs cordova.io?
> > >
> > > Hi list,
> > >
> > > This issue just came up on JIRA for Apache Infra -
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-9349 - but they apparently
> > > don't have the ruling power over cordova.io. Who governs cordova.io?
> > >
> > > Kindly,
> > > Dmitry
> > >
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> >
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