From: blackwater dev Date: 2005-08-21T22:35:18+09:00 Subject: Re: www.ruby.net Getting something like ruby.net is probably not going to be cheap, probably one of the reasons they went with ruby-lang.org in the first place. What about rubellion.org ;). On 8/21/05, Daniel Schierbeck wrote: > David A. Black wrote: > > Hi -- > > > > On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > > > >> Registering a .net domain at a Dutch company I know is EUR 7.50 (about > >> 9.00 USD) per year (a great company btw, as in: they regularly send > >> customer surveys about what's good and bad and they actually act on it?! > >> -- recommended for Dutch people), so I think the money isn't the issue > >> here. I say this just to give an estimate about what the costs are. > >> But the problem is indeed continuity and maintenance. Who is going to > >> keep it up for the years coming? > > > > > > I assume the idea is to turn it over to Matz and the ruby-lang.org > > team, to replace that domain, rather than starting up something new > > and unofficial. > > > > > > David > > > > Absolutely. But maybe we could use the opportunity (if we actually *do* > get the domain) to make a better site. One of the reasons I haven't > gotten started on Ruby until now is that I could find a documentation of > the high quality of php.net. doc.ruby.net would be ideal for such a > documentation site (maybe a wiki?) > > But first thing first. Let's get the domain first, give it to the > ruby-lang.org guys, and then discuss what to do next. > > > Cheers, > Daniel Schierbeck > >