The opendarwin .com debacle
Jordan K. Hubbard
jkh at apple.com
Mon Oct 26 14:29:52 PDT 2009
Maybe it's about putting up the appropriate keywords for google to
find then? Someone on this list ought to know the tricks...
On Oct 22, 2009, at 10:58 AM, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:
>> The real problem here is one of branding. Why/where are users even
>> hearing the name "darwinports" when it's been essentially dead for
>> over 3 years? Projects rename themselves all the time and somehow
>> manage to make the name change stick. What this project needs to
>> ask itself is why the name change has not stuck as successfully
>> here and then fix that problem rather than re-fighting old battles.
>
> Search for "pspp mac" and you'll find dp.com sitting at #4 or #5.
> This demonstrates at least one way people are finding it: searching
> for the open source project they want and "mac". In my example,
> simply searching for "pspp" will not being up dp.com.
>
> Macports is nowhere to be found, btw.
>
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