[Catalog-sig] Hosting documentation on PyPI

[Georg Brandl]

Ian Bicking schrieb:

> On second thought, simply by using a read-only domain (one that has no 
> admin on the domain itself) you'd also be fine.  So 
> http://pypidocs.python.org/package/* would work fine, so long as all the 
> management for that remained on pypi.python.org.
> 
> I personally like domains for projects, though package.pypi.python.org 
> is a bit long winded anyway.  A new top-level domain (pypackage.org or 
> pyforge.org or something) would mitigate that.  But any place to drop 
> docs would be nice.  Especially with Sphinx I think we'll get more 
> libraries with multi-page HTML docs.

JFTR, I also like the look of http://package.pypi.python.org/ and would
vote for subdomains if it can be done with decent normalization.

Of course, we can also only offer the domain to those distributions
with suitable names.

Georg


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