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Re: subversion.org web site needs a front page - any volunteers?

From: C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 10:09:26 -0500

On 11/30/2010 08:16 AM, Mark Phippard wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 8:12 AM, Julian Foad <julian.foad_at_wandisco.com> wrote:
>> I think subversion.org needs a front page with some basic "Point you to
>> where you need to go" links. I just tried browsing and found:
>>
>> * subversion.org and www.subversion.org redirect to svncorp.org.
>> That's probably not what most people are looking for.
>
> I thought this was all intentional and discussed before (when we moved
> to ASF)? Once the dissolution of the corp is clearly in our rearview
> mirror we can just direct to our normal home page, which is what makes
> the most sense in the long term. I would be -1 on creating any new
> web pages and personally I would be +1 on just putting the redirect to
> our Apache home in place now. I do not think it is liklely that there
> are many people looking for svncorp.

+1. svncorp.org is already the top result (for me) when I search for
"subversion corporation" on Google, Yahoo, and Bing.

-- 
C. Michael Pilato <cmpilato_at_collab.net>
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