On 9 Aug 2011, at 00:38, Andrew Rist wrote:

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> I'm following everything here (both on [email protected] and [email protected]) 
> and I'll keep chiming in when I have substance to add.
> 
> With the grant for the trademarks and domain names officially done, we're at 
> the beginning of the 'physical transfer' phase.
> My assumption on the domains, is that the transfer of the DNS transfer to 
> Apache is a separate issue from the transfer of the hosting of one or another 
> service.  At first, before transfer of the DNS, if a particular service has 
> been stood up at Apache, and everything is ready, the DNS on Oracle's side 
> will be pointed to the Apache service (just as 
> extensions.services.openoffice.org now points to oooapps.osuosl.org).  At 
> some point we transfer the DNS, but leave it pointing to the same places.  At 
> that point we can continue to move the remaining services over to the Apache 
> side.

Andrew, I'd actually suggest we do it the other way round.  We transfer DNS 
first, and that way we can quickly change DNS ourselves for when we want to 
point a given service at an ASF host.  Unless we're not allowed the DNS for 
some reason. 


Tony

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