Hi :) Ok, so if it is hosted on a single server then maybe we could ask "Friends of .." or some similar organisations to contribute towards the costs of a new server? or pay to get it hosted through a dedicated hosting service that hosts a lot of sites rather than however it is being done right now? Regards from Tom :)
>________________________________ > From: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <and...@pitonyak.org> >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Wednesday, 14 August 2013, 14:03 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: connecting to oooforum.org > > > >On 08/13/2013 06:38 AM, Tom Davies wrote: >> Hi :) >> If it is a completely independant forum and one that is owned by the >> community could we just copy it and host on TDF or LO servers? >> Alternatively might they be in a better position to ask Apache to host it or >> donate a better server to them? or could TDF donate a better server to >> them? There are neutral 3rd parties such as "Friends of OpenDocument", >> ODFAuthors, OASIS. >> >I may be missing something, so, if my answer is non-nonsensical; sorry.. > > >If you are suggesting that "oooforum" can be hosted by a neutral 3rd >party, I don't expect that to happen. The site owner is unwilling to >give up control. I assume you could call it a sentimental attachment. He >is also unable to provide sufficient rights to others to help maintain >it because it is hosted in an area where outside administrative rights >cannot be granted. > >I shot an email to the site owner and asked if he was aware that it is >currently down and has been for a while. He is on California time, so no >idea if he is even awake at this moment. > >-- >Andrew Pitonyak >My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt >Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php > > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org >Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted