Dermot: > Even if opensolaris.org had the ability to change a project's Short > Name, then we'd probably also want them to allow us to have some > sort of symlinks so people who bookmarked the old URLs would > still be taken to the new ones, eg > http://opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/ -> > http://opensolaris.org/os/project/osd/
Since osd is already taken, perhaps just, simply "os/project/desktop" would be better, and less likely to change in the future. > so it seems like that would just be making some very low priority > work for ourselves. > > This is the second time we've renamed the project. When I > discussed this with the project leaders some time ago we > agreed that it made sense to do the easy bits, ie editing the > text and getting the Tonic guys to change the project's Long > Name, and I still think that's the most sensible approach. I agree this is low priority, and perhaps not necessary. It would be nice to change at some point, when we have time. I am glad to hear that we are talking to the right people about making these decisions, though. Brian
