Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of faq/site-management/create-hosting-order

Timestamp:

Oct 21, 2009, 2:30:34 PM (16 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

--

faq/site-management/create-hosting-order

@@ -1 +1 @@
 = Creating additional web sites =
 
-May First/People Link members are entitled to as many web sites (aka "hosting orders" as they need). Furthermore, members have the ability to create their own additional web sites themselves.
+May First/People Link members are entitled to as many web sites as are needed for your organizing purposes. Furthermore, members have the ability to create their own additional web sites themselves. 
 
-We do ask Members to follow simple criteria for determining when it's appropriate to add a new hosting order to an existing membership and when it's appropriate to request a new membership: if the hosting order is for a new projects of your organization, then you should create a new hosting order under your existing membership. If the new hosting order's scope lies outside of your organization, then please [http://mayfirst.org/joinus request a new membership instead].
+To have a second new web site, you will need to create a new "hosting order." Hosting orders are packages of services which includes not only a web site but also separate user logins, email addresses, emai lists, etc. 
+
+A hosting order allows you to package all of your related services into a single project.
+
+== What's the difference between a hosting order and a membership? ==
+
+We do ask Members to follow simple criteria for determining when it's appropriate to add a new hosting order to an existing membership and when it's appropriate to request a new membership.
+
+If the hosting order is for a new project of your organization, then you should create a new hosting order under your existing membership. On the other hand if the new hosting order's scope lies outside of your organization, then please [http://mayfirst.org/joinus request a new membership instead]. Remember: we don't advertise!  We rely on you, our members, to build our membership.
+
+== How do I create a new hosting order? ==
 
 To create a new hosting order under your existing membership:
@@ -17 +27 @@
  * ''What should I select for "Primary Server"?'' The primary server is the server on which your account will be created. You have the option of either choosing a primary server that already hosts your existing hosting orders or the primary server that is currently accepting new hosting orders. If you are working a new version of your existing site, we recommend that you choose a primary server that your existing site is on, to make the transition easier. On the other hand, if you are choosing a brand new site, we would suggest using our currently accepting server.
 
- * ''Will I get billed extra?'' No, as a member of May First/People Link you are entitled to as many hosting orders that you need provided that your use of hosting orders does not adversely impact other members.
+ * ''Will I get billed extra?'' No, as a member of May First/People Link you are only responsible for paying your dues. You are entitled to as many hosting orders that you need provided that your use of hosting orders does not adversely impact other members.