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The sponsors list in the Eurolinux petition above reminded me of another important aspect: cost. Registering a domain name within the .eu (of course!) top level domain is cheap. Hosting a lot of web traffic possibly not - we may need to pass the kitty around to get started, and perhaps include a link for people wishing to make a small donation through PayPal toward the cost of running the website.

Lest it gets buried under a ton of messages: see linca's below about the computer/coding side of the project.

You're clearly a dangerous pinko commie pragmatist.

by Vagulus on Fri Feb 1st, 2008 at 05:04:15 AM EST
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Paging Colman?

We have met the enemy, and he is us — Pogo
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Feb 1st, 2008 at 05:34:11 AM EST
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before any collective funding mechanism can be set up (or instead of). Might as well take advantage of my disgusting bourgeois banker condition for something useful.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Sat Feb 2nd, 2008 at 06:09:33 AM EST
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