Andrea / Gavin, On Dec 12, 2011, at 8:55 PM, Dave Fisher wrote:
> > On Dec 11, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > >> On 10/12/2011 Gavin McDonald wrote: >>>> From: Ross Gardler >>>> Can anyone state that we are legally able to take the >>>> Drupal code? ... >>> I checked, got a very clear 'no problem, no issues, please take it' >> >> I assume this is enough for us to start looking at the code, even though I >> would appreciate a public comment by Oracle about this. >> >> So you can count me in, my initial focus being on the following two issues: >> >> 1) On the existing site, find out what web services / servers in the >> openoffice.org infrastructure we depend on for authenticating users, and >> check that authentication can go on even if the main OOo site is migrated. >> This must be checked before the main OOo infrastructure is moved to Apache. >> Shell access (or access to the site code anyway) would be best. > > If authentication counts on a URL like openoffice.org then we can leave that > IP behind at Oracle. http://openoffice.org already redirects to > www.openoffice.org. It would be good to know because it effects DNS. > > But we could specify all 137 website subdomains individually, and leave > *.oo.o and oo.o pointing as now. Any thoughts about this idea? We really ought to proceed with the site migration pronto. Regards, Dave > > Regards, > Dave > >> >> 2) Once the site clone is ready, disconnect it from the single-sign-on and >> migrate all accounts by notifying users properly. > >> >> Regards, >> Andrea. >
