I don't see the benefit of putting the "org" in at all if its nothing to do with a domain name. I mean, what does "org.om" even mean and what benefit does it add over just "om" if its not a reference to a domain name? At the end of the day it doesn't really matter though, I guess.
Anyway, thanks for the great work on Om, David! On 11 January 2015 at 00:47, Dom from (paren) <[email protected]> wrote: > It probably doesn't really matter. My background is not in Java so > everything I "know" about Maven is from my experience in the Clojure > ecosystem and is purely observational. > > I was initially intrigued because two-letter domain names are very hard to > come by and my assumption was that, when the group id is a reverse domain > name, the domain is associated with the entity that created the project. > Some of my work has to do with domains, so, out of curiosity, I take a peek > at the associated website whenever I use a library that has a reverse > domain group id. I don't recall ever finding a completely unrelated > website, which led to me developing my previously stated assumption. > > As you said, this probably doesn't matter for a Maven artifact group id. > The only potential problems I see are 1. people like me might be confused > and 2. there is a chance, however small, that om.org will start using > Clojure and dispute your use of their group id. I'm not sure what would > happen in the latter case, but the Clojars about doc ( > https://github.com/ato/clojars-web/wiki/About#what-do-i-do-if-someones-taken-my-group-name) > says that one of the criteria for dispute resolution is demonstrated domain > ownership. > > Anyway, thanks again for Om and sorry for being a downer regarding the new > group id. > > > > On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 3:24 PM, David Nolen <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> No, and not sure why this matters for group id for a Maven artifact. >> >> David >> >> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Dom from (paren) <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Cool! Thanks, David. >>> >>> I'm curious about the new dependency namespace. It looks like om.org is >>> registered to OM International Services Ltd. Are you associated with them? >>> >>> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 12:27 PM, David Nolen <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I'm happy to announce the release of Om 0.8.0. There's nothing much to >>>> say over the last rc1 release. The biggest change is how you include Om as >>>> a dependency: >>>> >>>> [org.om/om "0.8.0"] >>>> >>>> https://github.com/swannodette/om >>>> >>>> Have fun! >>>> David >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>>> your first post. >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "ClojureScript" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >>> your first post. >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "ClojureScript" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. >>> >> >> -- >> Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with >> your first post. >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "ClojureScript" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. >> > > -- > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with > your first post. > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ClojureScript" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript. > -- Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ClojureScript" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojurescript.
