Nan, thanks for bringing up the URL-forwarding and most-recent-version issues, 
they are very important.  

Jeff and team, if you need someone to test out the new site, please feel free 
to contact me directly. I'm working on other git-related stuff and would like 
to get more experience in hand.

John

On Apr 3, 2014, at 12:06, Nan Galbraith <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Jeff (and all) - 
> 
> I know this is a big project, but just want to check that the old
> URLs will eventually be forwarded to the new site. I've scanned 
> the email threads and haven't seen this, sorry if I missed 
> something obvious.
> 
> We're finally publishing an update to the OceanSITES specification, 
> and I'm checking the links in that document. Of course, at this point,
> the link to the Standard Name table and the Conventions doc are
> both broken - do we need to point to github, or not?
> 
> And, will the most recent version have an alias, or do we need to
> point by version (e.g. cf-pcmdi.llnl.gov/documents/cf-standard-names/
> will redirect somewhere like
> github.com/cf-convention/cf-documents/blob/master/cf-standard-names/cf-standard-name-table-26.html)?
> 
> I don't seem to be able to get to the standard name table at all now.
> 
> 
> Last, should we re-open the trac ticket ' test new installation' for the 
> remaining 
> problems on the github site, or do you prefer email, or ... should we just
> wait awhile? I DO appreciate how difficult this must be!
> 
> Thanks -
> Nan
> 
> 
> 
> On 4/3/14 11:56 AM, Jeffrey F. Painter wrote:
>> Yes, cf-pcmdi.llnl.gov has had major hardware problems recently and network 
>> security problems before that.
>> 
>> Matthew Harris and I have been working on a new web site to replace the 
>> cf-pcmdi one.  It is still under construction, but you can now get all 
>> versions of the CF Conventions document and you can get to the Trac 
>> issue-tracking system (which is hosted at a different LLNL machine, 
>> currently kitt.llnl.gov).  The url is
>> http://cf-convention.github.io
>> 
>> Presently the server is having difficulty with the html form of the CF 
>> Conventions document.  I may find a workaround today, but if I don't you can 
>> still get it in pdf form through an awkward but functional interface (click 
>> on "View Raw" to download).  That too should be improved in the near future.
>> 
>> - Jeff
>> 
>> 
>> On 4/3/14 8:27 AM, David Foster wrote:
>>> 
>>> Just found out about this mirror the other day:
>>> http://cf-convention.github.io/documents.html
>>> 
>>> 
> 
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