Kolf UI: URL pointing to a gambling site [Proposal for URL handling]

[Charles Samuels]

Stefan Winter wrote, on Sunday 2006 June 11 11:50 am:
> The reason I write to kcd is that I think instead of just changing this one
> URL, we should have a more robust way of handling URLs:
> I'd like to propose that every URL that's clickable in a UI MUST refer to a
> KDE team controlled website, and from there redirects to where the author
> would like it to.
> The advantage against the situation now is that if a domain grabbing or
> similar occurs, the redirection target can be changed dynamically, at once,
> and by the KDE team, as opposed to being fixed in the next patchlevel
> release only as is the case right now.

Yes, I've already proposed this. And we're both absolutely correct :)

A previous instance was Atlantik's metaserver (which now has a pointer from 
something.kde.org as a result).

Perhaps a list of these should be made and given to sysadmin.

charles
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