>>13
>the advantage of a provider like 8chan or Endchan is that they don't care about our individual board at all
Another advantage of 8/Endchan is that there is a well-defined mechanism for another person to take over a board whose owner has disappeared or gone rogue on the posters. This was how 8/ratanon/'s current owner acquired it.

>>12
>I would have sovereignty as host
Please don't say this, because you wouldn't. Recent history shows that "sovereignty" over a conventional website is a laughable concept. You would not own your domain name, DNS, CDN or the up-link pipe. At best you could own the actual server if you put it in your garage.
>Is your concern that he has a solid track record, while I have no reputation?
Yes, this is huge concern. What if you're that anon who has been monomaniacally posting race?