I hate Oceaneanic, we're Australian! Magic Keith
-- Keith Pitt On Monday, 9 January 2012 at 5:14 PM, Paul Annesley wrote: > > On 09/01/2012, at 5:08 PM, Pat Allan wrote: > > > It would have been great to have one organisation for Oceania, but legally > > that's far too large a headache to be worthwhile > > Also most people don't know what the hell Oceania means, nor how to spell it. > Or is that just me? > > +1 for Ruby, not Rails. > +1 for Australia, not Oceaneanic. > > NZ is welcome to make official their de facto status as an Australian state ;) > > > > -- > > Pat > > > > On 09/01/2012, at 5:05 PM, Clifford Heath wrote: > > > > > In earlier discussion we agreed that RORO, which initially had been > > > coined as > > > an acronym for Ruby On Rails Oceania, should henceforth be interpreted as > > > Ruby Or Rails Oceania. > > > > > > Further, Oceania was chosen because New Zealand wanted to be included. Not > > > griping about the name of Ruby Australia, but there was previously a > > > desire to be > > > more inclusive. > > > > > > For Ruby Australia, I think <city>.ruby.org.au is the most intuitive > > > naming strategy. > > > > > > Clifford Heath. > > > > > > On 09/01/2012, at 4:43 PM, Pat Allan wrote: > > > > Two concerns I have with this - we're a Ruby community, not just a > > > > Rails community (yes, this group's email address is misnamed - past > > > > names were more Rails-focused than Ruby-focused). > > > > > > > > Also, the association name is Ruby Australia - so not sure if we could > > > > even claim onrails.org.au (granted, registrars probably don't check > > > > these things that closely, but I'm not sure). > > > > > > > > That said, you're right that it does have a nice pattern to it with the > > > > subdomains :) > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Pat > > > > > > > > On 08/01/2012, at 10:58 PM, K.M. wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > how about 'onrails.org.au' as a base domain? > > > > > For specific states, we can have: > > > > > -melbourne.onrails.org.au > > > > > -sydney.onrails.org.au > > > > > -perth.onrails.org.au > > > > > > > > > > My 2cents... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Gordon Yeong :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 7, 11:34 pm, Ivan Vanderbyl <[email protected] > > > > > (http://gmail.com)> wrote: > > > > > > As for the domain, I agree that we should move away from > > > > > > rubyonrails.com.au to something like sydney.ruby.org.au or > > > > > > melbourne.ruby.org.au with a similar site structure and link backs > > > > > > to keep the content, calendar and events localized. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > (mailto:[email protected]). > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
