Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-17 Thread Olaf Alders
ing in future. I would rather see a focus on maintaining our maintainers. If you find yourself less motivated to work on this code then nobody wins. Olaf -- Olaf Alders 📮 o...@wundersolutions.com 🚀 https://prettygoodping.com

Re: rt.cpan.org is going away

2021-01-21 Thread Olaf Alders via module-authors
> On Jan 21, 2021, at 9:31 AM, Paul LeoNerd Evans > wrote: > > > > rt.cpan.org , the bugtracker used by nearly 80% of all > CPAN modules > [1], is going to be shut down on 1st March this year [2]; 39 days > from when I write this ema

Seeking co-maint on HTML::Form

2018-07-25 Thread Olaf Alders
I’ve tried to contact GISLE via email to request co-maint on March 23, 2018 and also via RT: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=124382 on Feb 9, 2018. I have not gotten any response. We’ve already moved most of his web-related

Re: Where to report bugs in website 'search.cpan.org' ?

2016-09-10 Thread Olaf Alders
> On Sep 10, 2016, at 7:11 PM, L. A. Walsh wrote: > > Olaf Alders wrote: >> >> This has been in MetaCPAN since early times, so I'm guessing maybe 5 years >> that it has been around? It's a bit late to just back out of the change. >> I'd rathe

Re: Where to report bugs in website 'search.cpan.org' ?

2016-09-10 Thread Olaf Alders
> On Sep 10, 2016, at 7:01 AM, L. A. Walsh wrote: > > Olaf Alders wrote: >> The stakeholders are certainly willing to participate, ... The conversation >> was initially derailed, but it has continued in private. > > This could hardly be expected to be known

Re: Where to report bugs in website 'search.cpan.org' ?

2016-09-09 Thread Olaf Alders
> On Sep 9, 2016, at 3:50 AM, L. A. Walsh wrote: > > Dan Book wrote: >> >> These issues are mostly regarding the cpanratings site itself, which is not >> part of search.cpan.org . You can find its issue >> tracker here: https://github.com/perlorg/perlweb/issues >>

Re: A question of permissions

2016-05-10 Thread Olaf Alders
> On May 10, 2016, at 4:09 PM, Matt S Trout wrote: > > On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 12:42:35AM -0700, Buddy Burden wrote: >>> There is no perhaps involved. Neil knows what he's talking about. >>> >>> Please try to be less condescending to volunteers trying to help you by >>> telling you your exact m

Re: Seeking GONZUS for collaboration

2016-01-17 Thread Olaf Alders
> On Jan 17, 2016, at 11:43 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > On Sun, 17 Jan 2016 11:12:17 -0500 > Paul Bennett wrote: > >> I'm PWBENNETT and I want to talk with GONZUS about Path::Hilbert::XS and >> how I can make my Path::Hilbert automatically load your ::XS module under >> the covers

Re: good form for discontinuing a module

2015-06-09 Thread Olaf Alders
> On Jun 9, 2015, at 8:46 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote: > > * John Macdonald [2015-06-08 21:05]: >> We rebuild our environment very night, including downloading all cpan >> modules anew (automatically getting the latest one if it has been >> updated). So, if anyone else has a similar environme

Re: How to add your avatar to Google search results involving CPAN modules

2013-11-21 Thread Olaf Alders
;t do well with Google, people are often just presented with *one* option (search.cpan.org) when searching for a module. That's what we'd like to fix. Olaf -- Olaf Alders o...@wundersolutions.com http://www.wundersolutions.com http://twitter.com/wundercounter

Re: How to add your avatar to Google search results involving CPAN modules

2013-11-18 Thread Olaf Alders
t, but it's one that can be improved over time. Olaf -- Olaf Alders o...@wundersolutions.com http://www.wundersolutions.com http://twitter.com/wundercounter

Re: cpan as generic installer? + Re: module for finding all git repos under a path

2013-09-19 Thread Olaf Alders
dule/Git::Bunch > https://metacpan.org/module/Git::Megapull (?) Apologies if it has already been mentioned, but there is also https://metacpan.org/module/App::GitGot Olaf -- Olaf Alders o...@wundersolutions.com http://www.wundersolutions.com http://twitter.com/wundercounter 866 503 2204

Re: Overwriting RT

2013-02-04 Thread Olaf Alders
sources You can refer to the META.yml and META.json files from this same dist for concrete examples: https://metacpan.org/release/CPAN-Meta Best, Olaf -- Olaf Alders o...@wundersolutions.com http://www.wundersolutions.com http://twitter.com/wundercounter 866 503 2204 (Toll free - North America) 416 944 8306 (direct)

Re: license information and link to source code repository from your CPAN distribution

2013-01-08 Thread Olaf Alders
On 2013-01-08, at 1:31 PM, David Nicol wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Olaf Alders wrote: > > uh, CPAN /is/ a public version control system. You have a favorite VCS and > > want to make diffs easily? Download, unpack, init, add, commit, work, diff. > &

Re: license information and link to source code repository from your CPAN distribution

2013-01-08 Thread Olaf Alders
On the other hand, a comprehensive "CPAN by git" as an additional CPAN > feature would have a measure of awesome to it, as an alternate distribution > and synchronization method. Well, there is GitPAN, but it needs a lot of love https://github.com/gitpan Olaf -- Olaf Alders o.

Re: Please help me name my text template module... or else!

2012-10-16 Thread Olaf Alders
archar(255)") >> * Control over maximum text length and number of template "steps" >> executed in order to prevent accidental or malicious >> denial-of-service attacks >> > > Well, at the risk of making "yet another suggestion" for how to get f

Re: The module authors pledge

2011-11-11 Thread Olaf Alders
ever be done totally automatically, >> but should always at least get the blessing of the gardians of >> modu...@perl.org or the ex-maintainer herself. Just, y'know, as human sanity >> check. > > There could be two ways you could tag a module: > > (a

Re: The module authors pledge

2011-11-11 Thread Olaf Alders
On 2011-11-11, at 10:52, Todd Rinaldo wrote: > > On Nov 11, 2011, at 9:20 AM, John M. Gamble wrote: > >> I think the barrier to making local forks is already very low and there is >> no reason to switch the whole thing to Git. > > I usually use gitpan when I want to fork a module and can't fi

Re: The module authors pledge

2011-11-10 Thread Olaf Alders
7;m going to try and put in > place mechanisms > so that when my time comes, notifications for stuff like this will happen. It's not something I had even considered until I happened to take over maintenance of a module whose original author had passed away. So, I can see how it is use