>>>>> On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:09:55 +0200, Johan Vromans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> said:
>> That said, there ought to be a way for the community to move forward >> without having the original author be the bottleneck. > Maybe it is just a little thing, but it might be a small step forward: > how about adding a CPAN flag indicating the author has given up > interest in maintaining a specific module? This makes it easy for an > author to formally give up a module, without having to find a new > maintainer first, which may be a tedious process. Should, in some > later stage, anyone be interested in taking over maintainenance she is > free to do so. That's what the DSLIP status already knows as S (Support Level): a (abandoned) -- andreas
