Hi all @walter I don't think your argument is a good one. If the name is inappropriate then we should change the Domain and not try to stay invisible. However this should be a different discussion.
@Niels An own server means work. I think it is only feasible if we get a team together that maintains the service. Would you volunteer in case one is build? All the best Peter Am 6. November 2022 23:52:03 MEZ schrieb Walter Cameron <walter.li...@waltercameron.com>: >Hi Niels, > >I don’t think it’s appropriate to further expand the impact of our >improperly >owned domain. Why risk people on social media confusing us with an >Apache organization? > >Gunalchéesh, >Walter > >On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Given the recent events around twitter I had this crazy idea: >> What if the ASF would run their own Mastodon instance under the apache.org >> domain? >> >> Primarily this would make it possible for all projects to have a clean >> account that can be used for project announcements (i.e. usable by PMCs ?) >> I expect this to also make it quite easy to archive all communication via >> this route. >> Like: >> >> - @a...@apache.org >> - @fl...@apache.org >> >> Second (I consider this to be optional) it would allow all >> committers/pmcs/... to have a clean ASF relatable point of communication. >> In my case >> >> - @nielsbas...@apache.org >> >> I have NO idea how easy/hard/expensive such a thing is at the scale of the >> ASF. >> I just wanted to drop the idea here so it can be discussed (and then either >> be accepted or rejected). >> >> Curious to hear your thoughts. >> >> -- >> Best regards >> Niels Basjes >>
