On Oct 5, 2011, at 10:42 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:14 AM, Barry Warsaw <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Oct 04, 2011, at 07:06 PM, Noah Kantrowitz wrote: >> >>> Continuing my nightly "whats the deal with …" spam, does anyone know what >>> the >>> story with pythonlabs.com is? "pythonlabs.com" is NXDOMAIN, and >>> www.pythonlabs.com is pointed to GAE, but is serving the same content as >>> python.org/pythonlabs. Additionally there is still a vhost for >>> pythonlabs.com and www.pythonlabs.com on dins dale. Does anyone know who >>> controls the domain or should I just not worry about this? >> >> Guido will answer definitively (it's his domain), but please do keep this. > > Yeah, it's mine. I don't have plans to do anything with it except as a > test site for Google App Engine (mostly to test dealings with custom > domains). I do plan to keep the "Yes Barry there is a Pythonlabs" > content up at the main page. > >> It's a cute place to forward folks to when they ask about it. > > Agreed. :-) > >> As far as where the domain should point (i.e. the content being the same), >> again, that should be Guido's decision, but I don't see any reason to keep >> the >> GAE up just for that. The content could be served from dinsdale just fine. > > I don't plan to point the domain back to anywhere on python.org. You > might still want to keep python.org/pythonlabs around (and a link to > it from elsewhere on the site, e.g. in a wiki, so search engines can > find it) but I don't expect you'll ever need the ghost.
Would you prefer if I made python.org/pythonlabs into a redirect just to avoid having duplicate or out-of-sync content? --Noah
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