> -----Original Message----- > From: Marcus [mailto:marcus.m...@wtnet.de] > Sent: Thursday, October 08, 2020 8:12 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Fwd: New Mirror OpenOffice > > Am 08.10.20 um 19:53 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Marcus [mailto:marcus.m...@wtnet.de] > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2020 7:28 PM > >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: Fwd: New Mirror OpenOffice > >> > >> Am 07.10.20 um 10:25 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: Marcus [mailto:marcus.m...@wtnet.de] > >>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2020 12:31 AM > >>>> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org; Moderator > >>>> Cc: Desmond van der Winden - Serverion > >>>> Subject: Re: Fwd: New Mirror OpenOffice > >>>> > >>>> Hi Desmond, > >>>> [...] > >>> > >>> do you think that we can somehow actively help Desmond to > >> get his server registered with Apache? > >> > >> managing the Apache mirror network is in the hands of > Apache. I think > >> it's up to the Infra team. > >> > >> We as project cannot help here. That's the reason why I > >> directed Desmond > >> to the linked webpage. > > > > It was important to me to at least offer my personal help > with something that I think is important. > > It may be that I find the technical things more difficult > than they are, just some personal support never seems wrong to me. > > > > By the way, I would like to make one more remark: > > why am I apparently the only one who thinks that such > technical contributions in kind should be appreciated > similarly to donations? Would it not be the task of our PMC > to discuss this question with the ASF? > > What I mean is that it would be motivating for > serverion.com, and possible future providers, if their > support would be publicly acknowledged. > > > > We know exactly that we are almost completely dependent on > Sourceforge, because beyond Sourceforge we have only one > mirror (link I don't know at the moment) whose address is > only given in case of emergency and with the hint not to > spread the address too far so that the traffic doesn't get too high. > > At OOo we had dozens of Mirrors in the past and why we do > not care if one is offered to us I do not understand. > > when you think it is important for us, then I suggest that > you step up > and get in contact with the ASF.
OK > This topic is not tied to the PMC. Hopefully nobody has to understand that this is so? In other places the passing of the PMC is regularly viewed negatively. Jörg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org