Comment 5 for bug 522144

On 04/01/12 08:25, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:00 PM, Mark Shuttleworth
> <email address hidden> wrote:
>> On 04/01/12 03:52, Robert Collins wrote:
>>> - https://edge.launchpad.net/people/+me/+archivesubscriptions/~soyuz-
>>> - team/ppa
>>> + https://launchpad.net/people/+me/+archivesubscriptions/~soyuz-team/ppa
>> Please drop the ~ from the team name, it's not needed if the only thing
>> that can refer to is a person ;-)
> There has been talk of doing project PPAs, which would mean that there
> is room for both persons and projects in that url space. I think it
> would be considerably safer to use the same url component we use in
> the main part of the web UI to refer to that object.
>

I asked some time ago that project and person names be mutually
exclusive, is that not yet done? I know there are some historical
collisions, but I did ask, years ago, that they be exclusive going
forward so we could move to a single namespace. Please do that as a
dependency of this work. It's a trivial change on the new name
validation functions.

Mark