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In lugnet.announce, Christian Holtje writes:
> ******************* Announcing Lego at Gerf.Org *******************
>
> Want a location to post your Lego ideas, but don't want to build
> a whole web site around it? Want to share your ideas with
> others in the Lego community? Or maybe you're looking for a way
> to do something in Lego? Or just curious what others are doing?
>
> Then what are you waiting for? Visit:
> Lego at Gerf.Org
> http://lego.gerf.org/
>
> It is editable by *anyone* who has an email account. You can add on to
> other's thought, or add your own. Truely a site build by the Lego
> community, for the Lego community.
>
> ************************************************************************
> And remember! If you have an idea. Post it! There are no bad ideas, just
> bad jokes!
> ************************************************************************
>
> See you there!
>
> -The Doctor What
>
> --
> Play Well? Visit http://lego.gerf.org/
>
> The Doctor What: <fill in the blank> http://docwhat.gerf.org/
> docwhat@gerf.org (finger docwhat@gerf.org for PGP key)
> KF6VNC
Nice idea overall, but bad idea on the domain name.
http://www.lego.com/professionals/fair.asp
If you go to the above link you will find out why.
In a nutshell, The LEGO Group does not like the word "LEGO" in the domain of a
website or service etc... Its a trademark thing.
So you might want to rename the domain you are using.
Anyways its late and I'm sure others will have comments also, I DO like the
idea, its very intrigueing and interesting....
Mike
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| (...) "Gerf" doesn't sound even remotely connected to LEGO. Their policy states that you shouldn't use Lego as part of the _domain name_, which it isn't in this case. "lego" is the _host name_, which is an entirely different thing. Granted, their (...) (27 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.general)
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