Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-31 Thread David Golden
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Barbie wrote: >> Because META should be *generated* from other sources. Where should >> free-form data come from? > > It could be generated from POD or the 'Abstract' field in Makefile.PL (I > guess Build.PL has something similar). > > In favour of an optional long

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-31 Thread Barbie
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:54:31PM +0200, Steffen Mueller wrote: > Ricardo Signes wrote: >> * David Golden [2009-10-09T07:54:13] >>> 27. Long description >>> >>> Proposal: >>> >>> Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating >>> README, OS packages or submitting dist to O

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-31 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:54 AM, David Golden wrote: > 27. Long description > > Proposal: > > Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating > README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar > sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST) > Proposed

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Randy Kobes
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, David Golden wrote: > On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:54 AM, David Golden wrote: > > 27. Long description > > > > Proposal: > > > > Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating > > README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and s

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 7:54 AM, David Golden wrote: > 27. Long description > > Proposal: > > Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating > README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar > sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST) +1 (but op

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Ruslan Zakirov
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:54 PM, Steffen Mueller wrote: > Ricardo Signes wrote: >> >> * David Golden [2009-10-09T07:54:13] >>> >>> 27. Long description >>> >>> Proposal: >>> >>> Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating >>> README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohl

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Ricardo Signes
* Steffen Mueller [2009-10-09T10:54:31] > Ricardo Signes wrote: >> >> Sure, why not? > > Because META should be *generated* from other sources. Where should > free-form data come from? >From the same thing that generates the META.yml file. Each dist tool will presumably have its own mechanism.

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Steffen Mueller
Ricardo Signes wrote: * David Golden [2009-10-09T07:54:13] 27. Long description Proposal: Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST) Sure, why no

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Graham Barr
On Oct 9, 2009, at 8:18 AM, Ricardo Signes wrote: * David Golden [2009-10-09T07:54:13] 27. Long description Proposal: Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21

Re: CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread Ricardo Signes
* David Golden [2009-10-09T07:54:13] > 27. Long description > > Proposal: > > Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating > README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar > sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST) Sure, why not? -- rjbs

CMSP 27. Long description

2009-10-09 Thread David Golden
27. Long description Proposal: Field for long description that can be used in search, when generating README, OS packages or submitting dist to Ohloh, Freshmeat and similar sites. --Chorny 19:40, 21 September 2009 (BST)