From matt.mattarn@gmail.com Tue Aug 25 21:49:30 2009 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list llg-board); Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:49:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-gx0-f219.google.com ([209.85.217.219]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MgARp-0007Te-Kl for llg-board@lojban.org; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:49:30 -0700 Received: by gxk19 with SMTP id 19so6106403gxk.0 for ; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:49:19 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=x41j6JNV7FyeUJK4FNO2Kac/0OLcDnkxvyGSyQravWM=; b=EhMi/SgqEbrdzyWfbTaU7USxV1k3BHKNG2zBNjbsLpW4O+zzJamUFvO9DcU9y7g3bv gGKgvlqAwbbADwG8croXeuxVDbIOzQpp9Yg6OsnRKIk1FweJM1MocAZXrk37sgA3kvBb 7iHZWkoJ6dPvQLBSKbhlZX2JhenjmaoLgfIho= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=jQyT5ih1c0nqUZ3gjhyDsJtPDufa3f4e5IKUB0dv2t6LQDdDfoN/S7NWwmeMjldk/j 3hv3VO/YEY+JGLW/caeCI2IlofaSm7IY/KMziWMTIOhKfalZJlFc85X3rBZ7JokAFkEn UMVnOWXG3FJiBUIbCCZ54prFUNtfUAsAwZ+IQ= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.90.36 with SMTP id n36mr10835062ybb.301.1251262159678; Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:49:19 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A913164.8040103@lojban.org> References: <4A85ADF1.9090004@cosmicray.co.uk> <20090821174511.GQ7487@digitalkingdom.org> <4A913164.8040103@lojban.org> Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:49:19 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: [llg-board] Re: Lojban Domain Names From: Matt Arnold To: llg-board@lojban.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by Ecartis X-archive-position: 543 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: llg-board-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: llg-board-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: matt.mattarn@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: llg-board@lojban.org X-list: llg-board When at all possible, I think we should definitely have lojban.com and lojban.net as well as lojban.org. -Eppcott On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 8:09 AM, Robert LeChevalier wrote: > Robin Lee Powell wrote: >> >> I'm still ignoring the board and the meeting until I get enough >> personal time together to get last quarter's books done, but >> CosmicRay asked about this today. >> >> -Robin >> >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 07:33:21PM +0100, CosmicRay wrote: >> >>> Dear LLG Board, >>> >>>  A few days ago I noticed that the lojban.net domain and some >>> others were unregistered (.co.uk, .org.uk), so I went ahead and >>> registered them to protect them from cybersquatters or anyone with a >>> nefarious purpose.  The .net domain, being most popular, I've web >>> redirected to the existing lojban.org site, with the intention (and >>> your blessing) of setting up a UK-centric Lojban site using the .uk >>> domains. >>> >>>  I'm now wondering, would you mind if I were to use to the .net >>> domain to set up a Lojban lesson/blog website?  I will of course >>> clearly note on it that it's not affiliated with the official Lojban >>> site, the LLG, etc, and provide links to the proper site to people >>> who may have ended up at the blog site by mistake. >>> >>>  Let me know if this is OK, or if you'd like the domains for the >>> LLG (which I would happily gift), >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> la kozmikreis. >>> (Currently CosmicRay on the #lojban IRC channel) > > I have no opinion on this - not being especially wise on the ways of the web > as to the point of locking up many domains.  I certainly don't mind someone > setting up a UK-centric Lojban site.  We already had a Russian site for a > good while (not sure if it still exists). > > I do want to note that I got something in the mail this past week from a > random third party offering us the chance to renew our lojban.org domain at > a "Special Low Price".  Apparently it expires around the end of the year > (December? I think it said).  I rather suspect that Robin knows of ways to > get the domain renewed at the same or a lower price, so I am using this > posting as a reminder to him to check into whatever needs to be done. > > lojbab > > PS  I have survived what I hope to be my last surgery (for a while), and > maybe my health will improve enough for me to be more focused on my various > small Lojban tasks that have been backed up. (Nora has eye surgery next > month for a cataract, so we aren't entirely out of the stress zone yet). > > > >