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<p>The easiest way around legibility would be to ask Linux Australia
to "own" the domain which multiple versions of the committee have
<b>already agreed to</b>.</p>
<p>However, the domain was handed to someone else because of various
reasons (the main one, I think, being that every time it looked
like it could happen volunteer teams got busy - life happens).</p>
<p>The birds tell me that Kim is looking for the backups of the
LinuxSA web-site, by the way...</p>
<p>DSL</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/06/2021 7:47 am, Paul Shirren via
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<div>No, my mistake. The registration was transferred to someone
but the group didn't appear to arrange new hosting when the old
hosting agreement expired.</div>
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<div>There are probably ways around the eligibility. As an
incorporated body I think LA could register a domain and claim
regional lugs as a service they provide or an event they
sponsor.</div>
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<div>Could it be related to the recent changes to eligibility
for .org.au <br>
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<div>domains? i.e. you now have to be an incorporated
association to own them.<br>
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<div>Kim Hawtin seems to be the current registrant for that
domain :)<br>
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<div>Bringing it under one umbrella would help with
discoverability and<br>
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<div>reach.<br>
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<div>Years ago I tried to run a rural LUG and only got 3-4
people attending<br>
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<div>due to the low population and it was difficult to
sustain as people had<br>
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<div>conflicts with work and other activities. IRL meetings
are great also<br>
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<div>difficult to attend for many people even before Covid.<br>
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<div>Adelaide with a population of 1.3million had LinuxSA
fell off the<br>
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<div>Internet last year.<br>
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<div>The link on the LA site to linuxsa at <a
href="https://linux.org.au/lugs/#lugsa"
moz-do-not-send="true">https://linux.org.au/lugs/#lugsa</a><br>
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<div>probably should be removed since the domain was not
renewed.<br>
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