Re: possible domain name - opinions?

Jens Axel Søgaard <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.scheme.plt.schematics
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Anton van Straaten wrote:

>>If it were solely my money, I would register at least the first four
>>domains from this priority list:
>>
>>    1.     schemewiki.org
>>    2. schemecookbook.org
>>
>>    3.     schemewiki.com
>>    4. schemecookbook.com
>>
>>    5.     schemewiki.net
>>    6. schemecookbook.net
>>
>>I suggest we grab the first two *immediately* (some "whois" interfaces
>>are not to be trusted), and plan to grab the next two as funds permit.
> 
> 
> OK, I've registered #1 & #2 via Joker.  I'll do the configuration later
> today.

Excellent.

> I'll hold off on registering the rest to see what others think.  My own
> opinion is that if this was a commercial venture, we'd want to get all of
> those, but since we're not, I'm not sure how important it is.  This is
> naturally a .org project, and I don't think it's likely that other Scheme
> people would pick related domains once ours is publicized.  If someone sets
> up a squatting/advertising site at one of the other names, I'm not sure it's
> that big a deal - as MJ pointed out, Google should still find our site.

I am of the same opinion as Anton here.

-- 
Jens Axel Søgaard





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