On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:43:38PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> 
> There is nothing stopping anyone on this list prototyping their own
> improved substitute for search.cpan.org. (although it helps if you have
> a public facing webserver if you want to show it to others).
> 
> Yet no-one does.

Randy Kobes did:
http://kobesearch.cpan.org/

But apparently it's not sufficiently better or sufficiently well known
to come up in "future of CPAN" conversations much.

At least the code for it is easily available:
http://cpan-search.sourceforge.net/

It uses mod_perl and Template Toolkit.


        Mark

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