[New-imc] CANCUN - internal new-imc DEADLINE 10:00 GMT Sunday 10 Aug 2003

Jay idiot at jaysand.com
Fri Aug 8 07:01:35 PDT 2003


At 8/8/2003, boud wrote:
>hi
>
>On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Jay wrote:
>
> > One final thought.  I think we should pass the proposal, but perhaps
> > consider an addendum to allow the site to stay active for a few days after
>
>It's already there - 14 oct is 1 month after 14 sep, the end of the
>official WTO meeting - but maybe it wasn't clear, so i'll send a
>slightly revised wording in a minute or two...
>
>boud

My apologies.  I saw the number 14 and didn't compute the month 
difference.  Whoops!

Jay



> > the convergence.  This could be helpful if there are any arrests, thereby
> > allowing people to keep up with events easily, and/or any lingering issues
> > raised by the conference.  Plus, a lot of good media will be made over the
> > days of the convergence and I think people should be able to access it all
> > in one place for at least a few days after the events end there.
> >
> > Good luck to everyone going to Cancun, and good thoughts to everyone who
> > has done wonderful work on this,
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >######################################################################
> > > >[en]
> > > >PROPOSAL Cancun domain - deadline SUN 10 Sept 2003
> > > >
> > > >The Cancun support group including IMC Chiapas wish to have a temporary
> > > >use of the cancun domain name for the WTO meeting 10-14 Sept 2003.
> > > >They have an indymedia-software site
> > > >http://cancun.mediosindependientes.org/
> > > >but there is not yet any local, self-organised, autonomous indymedia
> > > >group there. It is proposed that:
> > > >
> > > >(1) The domain name cancun.indymedia.org be given for use by the
> > > >support group
> > > >(2) The domain name will be deallocated on 14 October 2003, and will
> > > >not be used again for the site until a real, local group has gone
> > > >through the full new-imc process.
> > > >(3) cancun will *not* be added to the cities list, it will only be
> > > >given the temporary domain name.
> > > >(4) The people organising the  http://cancun.mediosindependientes.org/
> > > >site will place a prominent (obvious) notice on the web site that:
> > > >(4a) there is not yet any local indymedia group in Cancun
> > > >(4b) that locals are encouraged to organised if they wish, with
> > > >a link to http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/NewImcHowTo or an [es]
> > > >version of the page
> > > >(4c) that the "cancun.indymedia.org" domain name will become invalid
> > > >from 14 October 2003, only the alternative names will function
> > > >
> > > >[fr]
> > > >PROPOSITION domaine Cancun - échéance DIM 10 sep 2003
> > > >
> > > >Le groupe de soutien Cancun, dont le groupe IMC Chiapas, souhaite
> > > >utiliser temporairement le nom de domaine Cancun pour la rencontre WTO
> > > >10-14 sep 2003. Il y a actuellement un site qui tourne sous un logiciel
> > > >type indy
> > > >http://cancun.mediosindependientes.org/
> > > >mais il n'y a pas encore de groupe local, auto-organisé, autonome
> > > >d'indymédia
> > > >là-bas. Il est proposé que :
> > > >
> > > >(1) Le nom de domaine cancun.indymedia.org soit utilisé chez le groupe
> > > >de soutien
> > > >(2) Ce nom de domaine soit annulé le 14 oct 2003, et ne sera pas
> > > >réutilisé avant qu'un groupe réel, local se soit organisé selon le plein
> > > >processus new-imc.
> > > >(3) Cancun *ne* sera *pas* rajouté à la liste cities.inc; il n'aura
> > > >qu'un nom de domaine temporaire.
> > > >(4) Ceux et celles qui organisent
> > > >http://cancun.mediosindependientes.org/
> > > >mettra des avertissements évidents sur le site annonçant que :
> > > >(4a) il n'existe pas encore de group local indymedia Cancun
> > > >(4b) les locaux sont encouragé-e-s s'organiser s'ils et elles le
> > > >souhaitent,
> > > >avec un lien sur http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/NewImcHowTo ou
> > > >une traduction [es] de cette page
> > > >(4c) le nom de domaine "cancun.indymedia.org" sera non-fonctionnel à
> > > >partir
> > > >de 14 oct 2003, seuls les noms alternatifs fonctionneront.
> > > >######################################################################
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Pseudo Punk wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Sheri Herndon <sheri at speakeasy.org> wrote:
> > > >> > hi everyone,
> > > >> >
> > > >
> > > >> > i've been working with timo and luz (imc chiapas) on the cancun
> > > >> > events for a while.  it is going to be an incredible convergence
> > > >> > in many respects.  i have read through all the emails concerning
> > > >> > this request on the new imc list, and i hope that we can make a
> > > >> > decision on this soon.
> > > >
> > > >> >  i am very supportive of using cancun.indymedia.org on a temporary
> > > >> > basis for this event.  the archive after the event can be kept at
> > > >> > www.indymedia.org/wto-cancun or however we decide best to archive
> > > >> > and make it accessible.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>  I see an additional reason why taking a temporary cancun.indy can
> > > >> be bad. if people linke to cancun.indy.org/articlex, after some
> > > >> weeks they will be unusable. Since it's much likely tons of imc's &
> > > >> other indypendent media will link to articles/features there, is
> > > >> this what we want ? Or is there an easy tech solution to overcome
> > > >> this ?
> > > >
> > > >i don't understand the subtleties of DNS, but my guess is that the only
> > > >easy technical solution is... to keep the domain name alive...
> > > >
> > > >IMHO, a human solution is easier - see the proposal above.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> but if cancun.indy is just temporal i don't necessarly have many
> > > >problems with it.
> > > >> Bart
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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