As a random data point, I'm on Telecom Italia in Italy and I've never
been able to resolve new-www.haskell.org. traceroute gives up. I'm not
sure how much of Italy can't access that domain. It's the same for
darcs.haskell.org. Hopefully this issue won't transfer to the main
haskell.org domain.

On 8 September 2014 15:29, Gershom B <[email protected]> wrote:
> A quick whois reminded me that the Yale Computer Science department is the 
> official registrant, and the admiinistrative control address is delegated to 
> [email protected], which I suppose means that Paul Heinlein should be the 
> right person to help with what we need.
>
> Cheers,
> Gershom
>
> On September 8, 2014 at 1:38:41 AM, Austin Seipp ([email protected]) wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Who's currently in control of the DNS nameserver entries for Haskell.org?
>>
>> I'm not entirely sure who the registrar is; DNS is currently
>> controlled by Hetzner nameservers, where we modify the BIND zonefile.
>>
>> However, we are slowly (but surely) moving away from Hetzner, and DNS
>> control will eventually play into this.
>>
>> In particular, I am interested in exploring something like
>> Cloudflare[1] for Haskell.org to keep data afloat while servers are
>> down via CDN tech. This works at the level of DNS proxying, basically.
>> I haven't made a hard decision about this, but I think it's worth
>> considering. (You also get anti-spam and DDoS mitigation). There are
>> other services, however[2].
>>
>> Nonetheless, it would be nice if in preparation for moving more
>> servers away from Hetzner (I'll send another email about this), we
>> could move the DNS entries somewhere else too.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> [1] https://www.cloudflare.com
>> [2] Rackspace, the provider we've moved many servers to, has a DNS
>> service as well via OpenStack.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Austin - PGP: 4096R/0x91384671
>>
>
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