If there is a squatted name that people *really* like, there could also be a ranked vote and if the most popular name is one that is being squatted or is in light use we could see if it was reasonably available before moving to the next name on the list.
SJ On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:21 AM, James Heilman <[email protected]> wrote: > We need to make sure we own the names before voting on them. Else we > risk someone else buying it or choosing a name that is either already > used or too expensive. Domain names that are not already owned > typically go for $10. There are some like Wikiplanet that are being > sold for $25,000. The latter is thus not an option. > > -- > James Heilman > MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian > > The Wikipedia Open Textbook of Medicine > www.opentextbookofmedicine.com > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
