Re: namespace for users and groups

2004-08-23 Thread David R. Baird
On 22 Aug 2004 at 22:31, david nicol wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 18:04, David R. Baird wrote: I'm not 100% sure of the Tree:: bit (although it is based on a tree structure), but I can't see where else it could fit in. d. Are the arboreal aspects important to the use of the

Re: name for singlethreaded web server framework module (chatty)

2004-08-23 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 06:52:27PM -0500, david nicol wrote: Better to be a team player and release HTTP::Server::Singlethreaded which would invoke the correct class of considerations for those whose initial referent for Selecting is not the Berkeley socket library. Seems sensible

Namespace for EUI related modules

2004-08-23 Thread Suresh Govindachar
Hello, I defined the concept of an Editable User Interface (EUI) on www.sonic.net/~suresh/eui and illustrated it with an extensive application on www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=1052 . I am now ready to modularize my work and deploy it on CPAN. The design I have is as follows: The

Re: Let's eliminate the Module List

2004-08-23 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 04:11:33PM -0400, Robert Rothenberg wrote: It would be a lot of work to implement a workflow system (I wish I had the time), but once it's implemented, the approval work could be Your honesty with I wish I had the time illustrates the problem here. [and the

Re: Let's eliminate the Module List

2004-08-23 Thread Simon Cozens
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nicholas Clark) writes: Until someone does, nothing will change. No-one on this list is preventing anyone from trying this. I'm working on it. The only thing that sucks about search.cpan.org is the search engine, which is a shame since that's the major part of it. Thankfully,

Re: Let's eliminate the Module List

2004-08-23 Thread Mark Stosberg
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

move to RT: Re: name for singlethreaded web server framework module (chatty)

2004-08-23 Thread david nicol
this discussion is getting into the details -- i guess I could make a page for singlethreaded on Perlforge if it existed, or we could move the discussion to rt, for instance https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=7446 IMO it would be nice if RT provided an announce mailing list for each

Re: namespace for users and groups

2004-08-23 Thread Sam Vilain
David R. Baird wrote: I think the treeness is quite important, because groups inherit the capabilities/permissions of their subgroups. So whenever you check if your own group is permitted to do something, you know that the tree- like hierarchy of groups contained within your group is also being

Re: Let's eliminate the Module List

2004-08-23 Thread Randy W. Sims
Andy Lester wrote: On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 10:43:38PM +0100, Nicholas Clark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 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

Re: Which namespace for a build system?

2004-08-23 Thread Randy W. Sims
[ Actually, I'm going ahead and CC'ing the list because I'm going to suggest something that others will probably disagree with ;-) ] Nadim Khemir wrote: -Original Message- Is this a build system for perl modules or a generic build system? Is it an application or a library? Is the