thanks a lot.

Luigi

On Mar 8, 2012, at 22:28 , Augie Fackler wrote:

> Looks reasonable. Granted.
> 
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Luigi Iannone
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi
>> 
>> I would like to request the use of the project name "openlisp"
>> 
>> I am working on an open source project with the same name (check
>> www.openllisp.org) but the current hosting will end in a couple of months.
>> 
>> I own the openlisp.org, openlisp.net, and openlisp.com domains and recently
>> started building the new website using google apps (mailing not yet enabled
>> this will happen when I shutdown the existing mailserver).
>> 
>> Apparently it exists an openlisp project in google code that looks
>> abandoned.
>> 
>> How long has the project lay fallow? If less than 6 months, don't be
>> optimistic about being assigned ownership of the project.
>> 
>> Last update is from February 2008.
>> 
>> Is there something "fishy" about the circumstances of the request? People
>> squat project names much as they do DNS names.
>> 
>> The project looks like as should be a collection of functions, but it is not
>> clear.
>> 
>> Is there code in that project? If so, it is much less likely that we will
>> reassign ownership of that project to you except for the purpose of
>> continuing development of that code.
>> 
>> There is no code available.
>> 
>> Is the project scheduled for deletion? If so, we'll likely just give it to
>> you.
>> 
>> Not that I am aware of.
>> 
>> Is the project you wish to take over a spam trap or hosting malware or
>> simply not open source?
>> 
>> The is no code so I cannot completely answer the question. However somehow
>> it refers to ActiveX functions.
>> 
>> Have you made an effort in good faith to contact the current owners? What,
>> if anything, did they have to say in reply?
>> 
>> I contact the owner a couple of months ago but I did not receive any answer.
>> 
>> Has one of the original developers died or otherwise dropped off the grid in
>> some fashion that you can describe to us?
>> 
>> I cannot answers since I do not know the owner and I received no reply to my
>> mail.
>> 
>> Have you hosted malware, spam or non-open source content on Project Hosting
>> before? If so, don't be optimistic that we'll cooperate.
>> 
>> This is my first attempt to create a project with Google Project Hosting.
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you in advance for your consideration.
>> 
>> 
>> Luigi Iannone
>> 
>> 
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