On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 07:42:30PM +0200, Stefan Weil wrote: > Am 10.10.2013 11:39, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: > > qemu.org is held by a third-party and no core community contributor has > > access to the DNS configuration. This leaves the website exposed to > > outages due to DNS issues or IP address changes. For example, if the > > web server IP address needs to change we cannot guarantee qemu.org will > > point to it! > > > > The newer qemu-project.org domain name is owned by Anthony Liguori > > <anth...@codemonkey.ws>. You can confirm this by querying the whois > > information. Also note that the #qemu IRC channel topic already > > references qemu-project.org. > > > > Short of having a dedicated legal entity to hold the domain name on > > behalf of the community, qemu-project.org seems like the safest bet. > > > > Let's replace references to qemu.org with qemu-project.org. > > > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com> > > --- > > This sprang from another email thread where qemu.org URLs were posted. I > > realized that there are still many references in the source tree. > > > > I don't like this change. We should strive to get a transfer of qemu.org > from the current owner to some respected legal entity in the open source > domain, > for example FSFE or FSF.
I have no contact with the current owner of qemu.org and therefore don't know if they are willing to transfer it. Anthony: Any idea? Stefan