The substrate project was deleted by its owner. We retain project
names even after they've been deleted, resulting in the error you've
encountered.

Daniel

On Dec 16, 10:32 am, "Beau D. Simensen" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. The problem is that I tried to start two
> projects yesterday, one named "halo" and one named "substrate." Both
> of these projects were apparently taken. When I tried to register
> "halo", it told me about the Sourceforge conflict. In the case of
> "substrate", it just said the project name was not available.
>
> I don't own either, and mine are mostly unrelated. Oh well.
>
> Thanks,
>
> On Dec 16, 10:07 am, "Thomas Johnson" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > The signup process also checks if the project exists on Sourceforge.
> > In this case, Substrate is already taken 
> > byhttp://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?
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