The signup process also checks if the project exists on Sourceforge. In this case, Substrate is already taken by http://sourceforge.net/projects/substrate/ -- if you're the owner of the original substrate project, there's a way to take care of making the switch. (I think you can just ask on this list)
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:11 AM, Beau D. Simensen <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to register a project named "Substrate", but whenever I > enter the name, it comes back with "That project name is not > available." > > I have checked, and I do not see that a project by that name currently > exists. At the very least it is not public. > http://code.google.com/p/substrate/ > returns a forbidden message, while other made up project names > actually return file not found messages. > > Why is substrate forbidden/not allowed? Is this something that can be > fixed or am I stuck? > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hosting at Google Code" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-code-hosting?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

