D Language Foundation Monthly Meeting Summary for March 2022

[Harrison Ford (hatf0)]

On Monday, 4 April 2022 at 10:59:39 UTC, Mike Parker wrote:
> ### D ecosystem services
> While we were waiting for everyone to arrive, I gave an update 
> on the status of our plans to bring all of the ecosystem 
> services under our control. At that point, I had received 
> information on the resource requirements of services maintained 
> by Vladimir Panteleev (the D forums, D wiki, and more), Jan 
> Knepper (the main dlang.org site, the newsgroup server, the D 
> blog), and Petar Kirov (run.dlang.io and tour.dlang.io). I also 
> had received affirmative responses from those three to my 
> invitation to join our next server meeting. Since that time, I 
> have also received the same from Sönke Ludwig (code.dlang.org).
>
> Throughout February, I had received advice from different 
> people about which name registrar we should sign up with. At 
> the meeting, everyone agreed I should just pick one and be done 
> with it. I have since signed up with Namecheap. Now I'm waiting 
> for the owner of dlang.io to get back to me about handing it 
> over to us (he brought it up in an email to me back in 
> January). Walter has always maintained dlang.org, and he will 
> transfer it to our new account in the future.

BTW, if the foundation ever wants to take https://dla.ng off of 
my hands, please feel free to reach out and we could arrange 
something — I’d be happy to transfer the domain over. Only main 
thing is finding a registrar that supports the .ng domain, I’m 
not sure that Namecheap supports them.