After you give up ownership of IBUtils, it may be just an extra burden
to maintain your own web site, which you would need to open to the
potential project owner and developers. I think that if you intend to
relinquish control of the project then it should be up to the new
steward to decide about hosting.
Just my $0.02
Thomas

aleskahanek wrote:

>
> --- In firebird-tools@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:firebird-tools%40yahoogroups.com>, Doug Chamberlin
> <dougchamberlin@...> wrote:
> >
> > aleskahanek wrote:
> > > --- In firebird-tools@yahoogroups.com
> <mailto:firebird-tools%40yahoogroups.com>, Milan Babuskov <milanb@> wrote:
> > >> aleskahanek wrote:
> > >>> Should I create a project at SourceForge?
> > >> That's a good idea. However, make sure you use your own domain
> for the
> > >> website in case you decide to move off sf.net one day. It's hard to
> > >> change that once there are hundreds of other websites pointing to it.
> > >
> > > Hmm, I do not understand, what you mean. How can I use my own
> domain and host the project at sourceforge.net?
> >
> > The code is stored at sourceforge but even at the sourceforge site, the
> > home page of the project is hosted elsewhere, often at the dommain name
> > registrar' site. Look at www.truecrypt.com for an example.
> >
>
> I have looked at the truecrypt and it seems that everything (binaries,
> sources, news, forum, ...) is at www.truecrypt.com and sourceforge.net
> has only links to truecrypt.com. What is the role of the
> sourceforge.com then?
>
> Ales
>
>