I agree with Jasper that first step is to reach same hosting facilities as other projects in Canonical hosting (as Lubuntu/Xubuntu/Kubuntu do). If this really fails, next getting some of our 2 free-cost flexible offers (Jasper and mine).
> I can host those resources you are asking for, with no money (at the > only cost of mention at some marginal credits). El 02/01/16 a les 13:40, Jasper Backer ha escrit: > Hello, > > First: I've not yet been socially active on here I believe. Guess it > should be time to say "Hi" :) > If there's a place where I should shortly introduce myself, let me know. > > Now reading this.. Isn't it better to get the current hosting-related > issues sorted out? I believe taking the hosting away from Canonical is a > bad step. Find out who's in charge, if we *really* are restricted to the > current platform as-is, etc. > > Lubuntu/Xubuntu/Kubuntu all have decent websites and are all on the same > platform. It shouldn't be impossible for us to have a proper website. If > we are taking it away however, I am guessing having a proper VM/VPS > somewhere is best. > > If it helps, on my private dedicated server I can setup an account with > full FTP/SQL/etc access for the Ubuntu Gnome project to develop the new > website on. Do we have DNS control of the domain? > > I'll even provide a VM with separate IP for the project if needed, on my > server (for whatever purpose we need it, including hosting the website > if we are going that route). I have enough resources (mem/disk) > available and I rely on that server myself as well, so rest assured that > it's being taken care of properly :) > > Greets, > Jasper > > On 02-01-16 13:02, Ali/amjjawad wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Thank you for your email :) >> >> On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 10:15 PM, Narcis Garcia >> <<mailto:informat...@actiu.net>informat...@actiu.net> wrote: >> >> Can you remember to others?: >> >> 1. What are the "conflicting" Canonical limitations in current server >> 2. What are the proposals to overcome those limitations in new server >> >> >> It's 22:55 here and I'm heading to bed. So, I'll make it as short as >> possible. >> >> With the current server, I can't even change the theme nor update the >> platform (WordPress) nor can install any plug-in ... only Canonical >> people can do that AFAIK. So to change the website (design wise), I'm >> not even sure what's involved? who is in charge? etc ... >> >> >> With a new server, we shall have 100% freedom over our website. We can >> do whatever we like such us updating the website itself, updating the >> platform (wordpress), install/remove plug-ins and more .. >> >> We're many people around and if each one donates 1-2USD, that would be >> great .. >> >> It's our project, if we don't take care of it, who would?! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> El 02/01/16 a les 03:36, Ali/amjjawad ha escrit: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I believe the subject says it all. I personally can not accept >> nor wait >> > any longer for Ubuntu GNOME to have a NEW Website (we've been >> going back >> > and forth for ages now) and to have a new website, we need a new >> server. >> > >> > https://austenite.co.uk/ >> > >> > This web hosting service is for a great friend of mine. His name >> is Kris >> > and he lives in the UK. Doesn't really matter where he lives. >> > >> > Most likely, we need the "Advanced Plan" for 'more' bandwidth or >> maybe >> > more - not sure what kind of bandwidth do we currently have for >> where >> > ubuntugnome.org <http://ubuntugnome.org> >> <<http://ubuntugnome.org>http://ubuntugnome.org> lives for now. >> > >> > Whatever plan we need, that obviously can't be done without >> paying for that. >> > >> > If I do have an income, I'd be more than happy to pay for the whole >> > thing but sadly, I have no income as of now. Beside, we're a >> community >> > project and we all should work together in my humble opinion. >> > >> > We have been waiting for ages and it's getting very silly to >> live with >> > the current 'bad looking' website. I can NOT believe we need >> years just >> > to do one task, that's having a new website?!. Totally non-sense >> to me. >> > >> > Why we need our own server and not use Canonical's one? >> > Simply because we shall have MORE freedom and choices. >> > >> > Whether you agree or disagree with my idea, we do need a website >> to be >> > up and running soon. >> > >> > If you agree, we need to donate. If each one of us donate 1USD, >> I'm sure >> > we can cover the cost :) >> > >> > Looking forward for some serious useful feedback ;) >> > >> > P.S. >> > Why I recommended Kris? I have been dealing with him for some >> years now >> > and I can vouch for him. Never had one single issue with him. >> > >> > -- >> > Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> > >> > Best Regards, >> > Ali >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list >> Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> >> <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome>https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >> >> Best Regards, >> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >> >> *<http://kibo.computer>http://kibo.computer* - >> <http://torios.net>http://torios.net - Ubuntu GNOME >> <http://ubuntugnome.org/> >> >> > > > -- Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list Ubuntu-GNOME@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome