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 More options Sep 2 2010, 1:26 am
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.mozilla-org
From: fantasai <fantasai.li...@inkedblade.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:26:32 -0700
Local: Thurs, Sep 2 2010 1:26 am
Subject: Re: Notes from Web Site Task Force Meeting on August 26
On 08/26/2010 01:45 PM, davidwboswell wrote:

> - Domain Name Strategy

> David presented the initial domain name strategy proposal -- a plan to
> move off of organization-based domains starting with transferring
> mozilla.com to mozilla.org/firefox and using the lessons there to
> transfer other sites later.

> https://wiki.mozilla.org/Websites/Taskforce/Proposals/Domain_Name_Str...

> There was general agreement about moving off of organization-based
> domains and starting with mozilla.com.  There was a lot of discussion
> about how we'll apply this to other sites: there are technical issues
> with changing AMO's URL, it's not clear what is best for sites like
> SUMO or nightly.mozilla.org (support.firefox.com, mozilla.org/firefox/
> support, firefox.mozilla.org/support?), do we want to create a domain
> for local sites such as community.mozilla.org, etc.

> Dealing with everything at once is too many cans of worms, so we need
> to take this incrementally.  Janet raised the point though that
> dealing with just mozilla.com at first might not raise enough issues
> to be very useful.  Her suggestion was to slightly expand the scope to
> include URLs for SUMO and/or AMO too and also think through some
> generic issues relating to sub-domains versus directories.  She and
> David will talk more about this.

I think you'll miss a lot of significant issues unless you also
include Seamonkey. SUMO and AMO present technical difficulties,
but not organizational ones.

~fantasai


 
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