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Maybe you want TLS but getting a proper subdomain for your project requires talking to a bunch of people who move slowly?

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Very very true, never thought about orgs like that. However, I don't think someone should use this like a bandaid like that. If the idea is that you want to have a domain associated with a service, then organizationally you probably need to have systems in place to make that easier.

Ideally, sure. But in some places you're what you're proposing is like trying to boil the oceans to make a cup of tea

VBA et al succeeded because they enabled workers to move forward on things they would otherwise be blocked on organizationally

Also - not seeing this kind of thing could be considered a gap in your vision. When outsiders accuse SV of living in a high-tech ivory tower, blind to the realities of more common folk, this is the kind of thing they refer to.

Bruh, I'm not from SV lol. I just don't work at massive orgs.

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