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Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 11:02:00 +0200
From: u-igbb@...ey.se
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: New domain!

On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:52:11AM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> As you can see from the mail headers, we have a new domain to use:
> libc.org. This is thanks to Kurt Maier (you rock!) who managed to get
> it and donated it for use by musl.

That's a terrific news.

> - Using musl.libc.org subdomain as either the main website or a

Looks reasonable.

>   redirect to the main website on the existing domain.

No need imho. Rather the other way around for some time.

> - Or just being pretentious like the kernel folks (think kernel.org)
>   and having libc.org be the musl site. ;-)

I happen to dislike kernel.org for this very reason. :)

> - Revamped libc comparison with more rigorous results, more libcs
 [skipped more ideas]

Everything looks good, given that there is somebody to actually do that.

> Further ideas or discussion of the existing ones is welcome here.

Given the generality of the "libc.org" name it should possibly have place
for minimal information about non-Linux libcs as well, like a "link page"?

<xxxx>.libc.org
showing the mentioned "link page" or possibly a separate page per
library with some short info and a link to klick on,
for xxxx in uclibc glibc and so on?

> Thanks again to Kurt Maier!

 +1

Rune

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