Frankly, I'm not that fond of the name opkg.org... <br><br>As I said, I'd rather have some kind of an application database - something that explicitly *does not* provide opkg files.<br><br>Maybe we should get something like <a href="http://frappdb.org">frappdb.org</a> or something like that?<br>
<br>Warren<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:58 AM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rms@1407.org">rms@1407.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="h5">On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 01:46:05PM +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote:<br>
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 03:25:25PM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote:<br>
> > Opkg.org seems to be owned by the author so if the author is not<br>
> > co-operative (cannot be reached, doesn't answer e-mails or jabber)<br>
> > there's not much we or OM can do about it.<br>
><br>
> Have any of these physical contacts been tried?<br>
><br>
> We probably need a "foundation" of sorts to handle this kind of things,<br>
> anyway, but I'm willing to donate the reasonable expense in order to buy<br>
> the domain either from Tobias or if I manage to buy it after expiry and<br>
> donate it to a foundation.<br>
><br>
> rms@roque:~$ whois <a href="http://opkg.org" target="_blank">opkg.org</a><br>
> (...)<br>
> Domain ID:D154421724-LROR<br>
> Domain Name:<a href="http://OPKG.ORG" target="_blank">OPKG.ORG</a><br>
> Created On:08-Oct-2008 07:38:10 UTC<br>
> Last Updated On:08-Dec-2008 03:51:51 UTC<br>
> Expiration Date:08-Oct-2009 07:38:10 UTC<br>
> Sponsoring Registrar:ASCIO Technologies, Inc. - Denmark (R76-LROR)<br>
> Status:OK<br>
> Registrant ID:AT21297988-052<br>
> Registrant Name:Tobias Kuendig<br>
> Registrant Organization:Tobias Kuendig<br>
> Registrant Street1:Sagenblickweg 6<br>
> Registrant Street2:<br>
> Registrant Street3:<br>
> Registrant City:Ebikon<br>
> Registrant State/Province:<br>
> Registrant Postal Code:6030<br>
> Registrant Country:CH<br>
> Registrant Phone:+41.793909805<br>
> Registrant Phone Ext.:<br>
> Registrant FAX:<br>
> Registrant FAX Ext.:<br>
> Registrant <a href="mailto:Email%3Atobias.kuendig@gmail.com">Email:tobias.kuendig@gmail.com</a><br>
<br>
</div></div>Ijust tried the phone number, a woman who couldn't speak english or french<br>
(just german) but understood enough to answer «no Tobias».<br>
<br>
I guess I'll just have to try to buy <a href="http://opkg.org" target="_blank">opkg.org</a><br>
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Rui<br>
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