Valued based on what? Pagerank? Value is only realized of and when
there is a buyer.

I'll offer you $7.99 for that domain, plus godady transfer fees.

What? It can't hurt to try.

-Alex

On Wednesday, March 3, 2010, Laban Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> This an opportunity for the coworking community to demonstrate the
> effectiveness and awesomeness of its core values, such as collaboration
> and openness.
>
> I own a domain which is valued at $900,000. That's really nothing - the 
> estimated value of http://www.twitter.com is: $855,408,000, and the estimated 
> value of http://www.facebook.com is: $1,848,000,000
>
> Coworking.com is already a Page Rank 5, and its value will be what YOU make 
> of it. Doesn't each and every co-worker have some interest in whatever 
> becomes of coworking.com?
>
> A domain name is an asset and all assets have liabilities. Imaginable or not, 
> people take pot shots at anything worth something, including web sites. Web 
> sites are sued all the time just for existing - ask @ev.
>
>  A domain name must be owned by someone or some*thing*, and while it can be 
> held by one person in trust for a group, won't you want to protect that 
> person and the group from potential liability and losses by establishing some 
> sort of structure legal structure which allow for such openness and 
> collaboration without having to "go all corporate", such as a cooperative? 
> Isn't it worth doing something if it can be both an asset and a protection?
>
> ;)
>
> Laban
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Tara Hunt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Exactly why do people want to set up a charitable organization? What would it 
> get us?
> The buying of the domain was the first time that money has come into the 
> equation and that was an anomaly IMO. Alex offered clear advantages and a 
> choice for those who wanted to be part of it (nobody was forced to contribute 
> and they knew exactly what they would get out of it).
>
>
>
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