netdev - Re: Could you update the http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/net-next.html url?

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Date:   Thu, 31 Mar 2022 09:34:54 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Could you update the
 http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/net-next.html url?

On Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:25:37 +0100 David Howells wrote:
> > >       http://vger.kernel.org/~davem/net-next.html
> > > 
> > > but the URL no longer points anywhere useful.  Could you update that?  
> > 
> > It should display an image of a door sign saying "open" or "closed".
> > What do you see?  
> 
> A door sign saying "Sorry we're closed".  That would seem to indicate that the
> URL is essentially defunct.

It signifies that net-next is closed and we're only taking fixes.

If we were more artistic we could fashion a clearer sign,
it's a stock photo.

I guess we could add some clarifying text to the site itself. 
It's only spelled out in the title of the page.
Let's put that on the todo list for the next merge window :)