In that case Ali I will start working on a prototype website layout and go from there :) Sorry to burst alot of bubbles, but if Ali allows me to do the website I will be coding it entierly from scratch with no CMS I find that it makes things easier for me and I can code some really awesome stuff.
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Emily Gonyer <[email protected]> wrote: > I think using amjjawad.net for now is our best bet, while we continue to > work on the project and move forward. Names can be changed in the future - > for now the important part is to get started. > > Emily > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 8:00 AM, Gustavo Silva < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hum, right, sorry. >> >> That might work even though it is not the best solution ever, but >> apparently it's the faster/best for now. But yeah, I got it now. We can set >> everything in place when we get to phase 2 :) >> >> 2014-11-26 12:57 GMT+00:00 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>: >> >> >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Gustavo Silva < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Ali. >>>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>>> >>>> Sorry, misunderstood the previous e-mail then. I thought you wanted to >>>> keep amjjawad hostname. That said, yes, it's a go go for me :-) >>>> >>> >>> >>> No. You still didn't see my point :( >>> >>> I do want to keep the name of the website as it is: www.amjjawad.net as >>> I can't changed that, it is a registered domain and it is working :) >>> >>> I do want to change the whole website. All the current contents will go. >>> New contents will be there. >>> >>> Instead of registering new domain, waste our time to pick a name, etc >>> etc (with ToriOS, we had wasted 3 days to pick a name for the project) - >>> which I explained earlier - we could use the current domain which is: >>> amjjawad.net >>> >>> Same domain (amjjawad.net) different website and contents. >>> >>> Hope it is clear now :) >>> >>> >>>> >>>> 2014-11-26 12:45 GMT+00:00 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Gustavo Silva < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello Gustavo, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Nice to meet you and see a couple of you guys I already know :-) >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Welcome and we are glad to have you here! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Well, here's my 2 cents: >>>>>> If you wish to take this project forward, everything should be done >>>>>> properly from the start. I strongly disagree and don't advise anyone to >>>>>> start one business that requires a huge load of trust - such as business >>>>>> consultancy - and then change things all the sudden. If it is possible, >>>>>> let's do it right from the start. Name issues may not be important. In >>>>>> the >>>>>> end we can get a new name. It's unfortunate though, since Kibo was a good >>>>>> name - You would have the same pronunciation wherever you are. But I am >>>>>> sure we can come up with something else. >>>>>> >>>>>> I believe these projects should have dedicated things to itself. If >>>>>> you wish to take Kibo (or whatever it is going to be called in the >>>>>> future) >>>>>> forward, then having its own website and communication channels is key. >>>>>> Here's my personal opinion, though controversial - Most of Linux/Ubuntu >>>>>> projects fail since everybody take their webpage format and schematics, >>>>>> making it all look the same. Outsiders that don't know what is all this >>>>>> get >>>>>> confused and scared since it doesn't inspire that much trust (here's the >>>>>> controversial thought). >>>>>> >>>>>> If all of you agree to use Ali's website and/or doing what Ali >>>>>> proposed, I am fine with that. But, once again, I don't agree and I don't >>>>>> find that good for business. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> I highly appreciate your feedback but allow me to be super extra clear >>>>> here. I have a feeling that you misunderstood my email or maybe something >>>>> is missing. Allow me to re-explain in short words: >>>>> >>>>> While the current www.amjjawad.net is 100% pure personal website, if >>>>> we all agree (or majority) to use it for this project (AKA Kibo), it will >>>>> be 100% different and will NO longer be personal website. It will be >>>>> changed and all the info that you can see at the moment will go away and >>>>> new info will be shown. >>>>> >>>>> I explained why I suggested that so not going to repeat myself here. >>>>> >>>>> www.amjjawad.net will be the host of the project and has all what we >>>>> need at this stage. >>>>> >>>>> http://amjjawad.net/kibo/ << is nothing but temporary page. >>>>> I put the introduction to Kibo on a Google Drive Document. I decided >>>>> to put that on my website. >>>>> >>>>> If we will go for www.amjjawad.net to host all about Kibo then the >>>>> whole website will look different :) >>>>> >>>>> Are we good to go or still there are some doubts? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Best, >>>>>> Gustavo >>>>>> >>>>>> 2014-11-26 11:33 GMT+00:00 Ali Linx (amjjawad) <[email protected]>: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Could you please read MY email and NOT only Phill's email?! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> +1 and I agree is not enough. We need to move forward. I have been >>>>>>> jobless for so long and I am not ready to sit and wait :) >>>>>>> While you might not be affected with the time factor, I do need each >>>>>>> and every second of time time. I have a lot to do. If each step will >>>>>>> take >>>>>>> ages, I don't think this project nor any other project will be >>>>>>> successful. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Time is a very important factor to me. I don't know about you but to >>>>>>> me, it is very important. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kindly read my email and get back to me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 7:36 PM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Just to keep everyone in the loop, please read: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Missed check up Date: >>>>>>>> Wed, 26 Nov 2014 03:21:52 +0000 From: Phill Whiteside >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> To: >>>>>>>> [email protected], Ali Linx <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm the proud owner of kibo.computer This was bought in all >>>>>>>> honesty not knowing of your more convoluted name. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Having been on the receiving end of cyber squatters, I'd be happy >>>>>>>> to hand it over to you at cost price (I think ~ 20USD) and the new >>>>>>>> team can >>>>>>>> go choose a name that does not confuse you with them. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The team is a bunch of F/OSS people (some quite qualified) who'd >>>>>>>> like to earn a bit of money on spare time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's really odd how these things happen, you offer DB, Ali is >>>>>>>> aoffereng a more complete service. I've cc'd him. You two should really >>>>>>>> have a chat. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Phill. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes. We were so excited. We didn't check. You can totally blame me >>>>>>>> for this one. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Now, what are the options we have before we make the official >>>>>>>> launch of the project? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1. Wait until we get a reply from >>>>>>>> http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ >>>>>>>> 2. No need to wait and try to come up with another name. >>>>>>>> 3. Why? we could use www.amjjawad.net - who cares what is the >>>>>>>> name of the website that is offering a service? I mean, a client >>>>>>>> will click >>>>>>>> on a link, find the service, pay, etc. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Yes, the project is mine. No, I can't or don't want to be a >>>>>>>> dictator. There was a valid reason why I asked you all to join because >>>>>>>> I do >>>>>>>> believe in the power of WE instead of the weak I that can't do much >>>>>>>> without >>>>>>>> WE. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If I have to share my opinion before anyone else, I'd recommend to >>>>>>>> go for www.amjjawad.net for now for these main reasons: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1. Kibo is the name of the project. It does not matter whether >>>>>>>> its website hold the same name or different one. >>>>>>>> 2. http://www.kibocomputers.co.za/ might start a legal battle >>>>>>>> (or may not) against us and we can't go that route neither now nor >>>>>>>> any >>>>>>>> other time. Neither we have money for a legal stuff nor time. >>>>>>>> 3. www.amjjawad.net is up and running already, we just need to >>>>>>>> update the website and convert it from pure personal website to a >>>>>>>> website >>>>>>>> for Kibo Services and Products (Kibo Project). >>>>>>>> 4. Kibo now is a baby. Kibo is just a project (business/profit) >>>>>>>> at this stage; I call it Phase 1. Once we can move safely to Phase >>>>>>>> 2, we >>>>>>>> can worry about other stuff like name, etc. IMHO, once we are on >>>>>>>> Phase 2 >>>>>>>> where Kibo will migrate from a project to a company, we might need >>>>>>>> different setup anyway. So, why to waste our time and think about >>>>>>>> names, >>>>>>>> etc? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So, what do you think?! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>>>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>>>>>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu >>>>>>>> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> - Ubuntu GNOME >>>>>>>> <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>>>>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu >>>>>>> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> - Ubuntu GNOME >>>>>>> <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >>>>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >>>>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, >>>>>> Gustavo >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>>>> Best Regards, >>>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>>>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> >>>>> - Ubuntu GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, >>>> Gustavo >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." >>> Best Regards, >>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad> >>> http://torios.org - StartUbuntu <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu> - >>> Ubuntu >>> GNOME <http://ubuntugnome.org/> - http://amjjawad.net >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Best Regards / Obrigado e com os melhores cumprimentos, >> Gustavo >> >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kibo-project >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> > > > -- > Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. 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