A while back, I think the WMF got offered the enwp.org domain for free, which is a fairly oft used shortener. Does anyone remember what ever happened to that offer?
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Waldir Pimenta <wal...@email.com> wrote: > wi.ki, on the other hand, would be safe in this regard :) > > By the way, since no one at WMF offered to send the email requesting a > donation/price reduction of the wi.ki domain, I'll do it as the president of > Wikimedia Portugal, with my @wikimedia.pt email. Hopefully that'll give me > some leverage -- only a fraction of what an email coming from an @ > wikimedia.org would, but hey, it's better than nothing. > > Waldir > > On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 12:54 AM, Kirill Lokshin > <kirill.loks...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Although, on the other hand, would this leave us too open to imitators, >> given that "wiki" is not a trademark? Consider the scenario of a group >> like, say, 4chan registering eng.wiki and filling it with assorted shock >> content; enough people might mistakenly visit the fake site to generate >> considerable bad publicity for us. >> >> Kirill >> _______________________________________________ >> foundation-l mailing list >> foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l >> > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
