Changes between Version 10 and Version 11 of MasterUrl

Timestamp:

Dec 10, 2012, 8:23:39 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

davea

Comment:

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MasterUrl

@@ -1 @@
-= Changing a project URL =
+= Choosing a project URL =
 
 It's recommended that projects choose master URLs
-that avoid anything prone to change,
-especially in the hostname.
+that allow the server to change location.
 For example, even if you're still starting with a test project,
 don't use an IP address in the URL; use an actual hostname.
@@ -11 +10 @@
 to the University of Delaware,
 and had to change their URL from docking.utep.edu to docking.cis.udel.edu.
+This required their volunteers to attach to the new project,
+and some volunteers were lost.
 Thus, the best way is having a hostname just for that project.
 [http://www.w3.org/Provider/Style/URI.html.en Good URLs don't change].
@@ -21 +22 @@
 It's best to have project1.example.org and project2.example.org
 so they can (now or in the future) have different IP addresses.
+
+== How to change a project URL ==
 
 All that said, here is how you change a project URL: