# New Ticket Created by Allison Randal # Please include the string: [perl #41144] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=41144 >
This patch clears out some accumulated cruft from the main page of Parrotcode.org. Allison
Index: index.html =================================================================== --- index.html (revision 1061) +++ index.html (working copy) @@ -15,26 +15,6 @@ [% END %] -<h2> Upcoming Events </h2> - -<p> Join us for <a href="http://rakudo.org/parrot/index.cgi?bug_day_december_dec_16_2006";>Bug Day</a> on 16DEC06 </p> - -<h2> Press </h2> - -Parrot was recently -<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060810-7462.html";>mentioned in Ars Technica</a>. - -<h2> Personnel </h2> - -Following the <a href="http://www.yapcchicago.org/";>Chicago YAPC</a>, we've -had a shuffling of <a href="http://dev.perl.org/perl6/people.html";>duties</a>: - -<ul> -<li>Allison Randal is the new parrot Architect; -<li>Chip Salzenberg is the new parrot pumpking; -<li> Leo Tötsch is now freed to work on code instead of cutting releases. -</ul> - <h2> Parrot 0.4.7 "Caique" Released! </h2> <p> @@ -47,11 +27,12 @@ <h2> What is Parrot? </h2> -<p> Parrot is a virtual machine designed to efficiently compile and execute -bytecode for interpreted languages. Parrot will be the target for the final -Perl 6 compiler, and is already usable as a backend for -<a href="http://www.pugscode.org/";>Pugs</a>, as well as variety of -<a href="/languages/">other languages</a>. +<p> Parrot is a virtual machine designed to efficiently compile and +execute bytecode for dynamic languages. Parrot currently hosts a variety +of <a href="/languages/">language implementations</a> in various stages +of completion, including Javascript, Ruby, Lua, Scheme, PHP, Python, +Perl 6, APL, and a .NET bytecode translator. + </p> <p> Parrot is not about @@ -74,8 +55,11 @@ <a href="http://rakudo.org/hackathon-chicago/index.cgi?successes";>what got done.</a> </p> - +<p> +Parrot +<a href="http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060810-7462.html";>mentioned in Ars Technica</a>. </p> + <!-- <p> Here's a short summary of what's going on now:
