[wlug_org] [Fwd: Website IP address change coming]

Mark Foster blakjak at blakjak.net
Sat Apr 8 15:11:59 NZST 2006



On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Jamie Baddeley wrote:

> On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 12:06 +1200, Centurion Computer Technology (2005)
> Ltd wrote:
>>>
>>> If Donald dissapears you have bigger issues; he _owns_ the domain.
>>>
>> But because the Wellylug is not a legal entity (ie; an incorporated
>> society, company or person), it cannot own a domain name (or any other
>> property for that matter).  Thus it has to be held in trust by a legal
>> entity in this case Donald.
>>
>> Perhaps the NZOSS would be a better option for holding the Wellylug
>> domain name on behalf of the Wellylug.
>
> Wellylug has paid for the domain until 2008.
>
> A better idea is to get the domain transferred to someone like
> catalyst.net (who I suspect would host the domains for free) - and they
> are a registrar as well. I'd certainly trust Andrew McMillan and Co to
> do the right thing..

For as long as we're happy that:

1) Donald will remain friendly to the LUG and reasonably contactable, and

2) There is no significant risk to WellyLUG as a result of this or any 
other perceivable reason,

Then theres no reason that we shouldnt just run status quo.

It hasnt been a problem before now, has it??




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