updating CPAN::Forum

2010-01-18 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, For a long time I have not touched the CPAN::Forum web site but as a new years resolution I started to work on it again. So far most of the changes were internal - switched to new server - switched to PostgreSQL - moved to mod_perl - e-mails are sent in asynchronous mode All this made

Re: updating CPAN::Forum

2010-01-18 Thread Martin Evans
Gabor Szabo wrote: Hi, For a long time I have not touched the CPAN::Forum web site but as a new years resolution I started to work on it again. So far most of the changes were internal - switched to new server - switched to PostgreSQL - moved to mod_perl - e-mails are sent

Add tags to CPAN modules via CPAN::Forum

2007-07-09 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi, as I have written on use.perl.org already I have added a way to tag the CPAN modules via CPAN::Forum http://www.cpanforum.com/ Soon I'll start to provide a downloadable version of this information to be integrated with the search engines. To see the already existing tags visit http

Re: CPAN::Forum update atom [was rss] feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-31 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-08-31 10:05]: OK, so I started to provide atom feeds as well. Hey, cool. :-) Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis // http://plasmasturm.org/

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Johan Vromans
Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The change that might be the most important for most of the module authors is that from now you can subscirbe to e-mail alerts to any module based on your PAUSEID. That includes any future modules as well. Good job! In addition there is an RSS feed for

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Xavier Noria
On Aug 29, 2006, at 5:08 PM, Johan Vromans wrote: Okay, call me stupid, but what should I do with this? When I feed http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/JV to firefox it offers to download a application/rss+xml file. Just for the record, Vienna grabbed my feeds just fine. -- fxn

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 8/29/06, Johan Vromans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In addition there is an RSS feed for every PAUSEID: http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/PAUSEID Just replace PAUSEID with yours Okay, call me stupid, but what should I do with this? When I feed http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/JV to

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Éric Cholet
Le 29 août 06 à 17:08, Johan Vromans a écrit : Okay, call me stupid, but what should I do with this? When I feed http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/JV to firefox it offers to download a application/rss+xml file. Welcome to the RSS mime type can of worms. -- Éric Cholet The best way to

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 8/29/06, Éric Cholet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le 29 août 06 à 17:08, Johan Vromans a écrit : Okay, call me stupid, but what should I do with this? When I feed http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/JV to firefox it offers to download a application/rss+xml file. Welcome to the RSS mime type

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 8/29/06, Jonathan Rockway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.petefreitag.com/item/381.cfm Hacks like these are ruining the Internet. I am not sure it was aimed at me but I go defensive here. I have no written that, I have not even implemented it on CPAN::Forum. I just learned from

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread Jonathan Rockway
http://www.petefreitag.com/item/381.cfm Hacks like these are ruining the Internet. RSS is application/rss+xml, period. Atom is application/atom+xml. XHTML is application/xhtml+xml. If your user agent cannot understand this, please get a user agent that has been updated in the last 10 years!

Re: CPAN::Forum update rss feed per PAUSEID

2006-08-29 Thread A. Pagaltzis
* Johan Vromans [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-08-29 17:10]: Okay, call me stupid, but what should I do with this? When I feed http://www.cpanforum.com/rss/author/JV to firefox it offers to download a application/rss+xml file. See http://interglacial.com/rss/about.html – this is about the user-level

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-06 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Fergal Daly wrote: There are two useful things that could come from having some PAUSE interaction As an author of several modules, I'd like to be able to tick a box that says monitor all forums for my modules Also, it would be nice if users can see that the author is monitoring

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-06 Thread Ken Williams
On Feb 3, 2005, at 6:40 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote: I am thinking of allowing users to use a screen-name and if I manage to authenticate that you are a PAUSE user (using the suggested @cpan.org e-mail trick) then you will be able to uese the PAUSE::yourname screen name. Sounds like overcomlicating

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-06 Thread David Nicol
that is unique to cpanforums). I have a single-sign-on infrastructure that is based on e-mail authentication, if the cpan forum allowed external checks for sign-on it could become a central public SSO source -- contact me off-list for the server, the client is on CPAN. AFAIK nobody is using it except

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-04 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 02:40:09AM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Nicholas Clark wrote: The same hack as rt.cpan.org uses - attempt a login on pause.cpan.org using the ID and password provided. If PAUSE accepts it, then you know it's the real thing. That would mean my

RE: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-04 Thread Konovalov, Vadim
The same hack as rt.cpan.org uses - attempt a login on pause.cpan.org using the ID and password provided. If PAUSE accepts it, then you know it's the real thing. That would mean my server if cracked could be used to collect PAUSE passwords. I am not sure I'd like to have that

Can I edit my posts on CPAN::Forum to (hopefully) improve them?

2005-02-04 Thread Konovalov, Vadim
subj TIA, VKON

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-04 Thread David A. Golden
Nicholas Clark wrote: The same hack as rt.cpan.org uses - attempt a login on pause.cpan.org using the ID and password provided. If PAUSE accepts it, then you know it's the real thing. That would mean my server if cracked could be used to collect PAUSE passwords. I am not sure I'd like to have that

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-03 Thread _brian_d_foy
of the owner. RT.cpan.org makes it work, so CPAN::Forum can too. :) -- brian d foy, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-03 Thread Ken Williams
On Feb 2, 2005, at 12:59 PM, Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes wrote: Gabor Szabo wrote: How would you implement it and if someone comes along and claims he is DCONWAY how can I make sure he really is DCONWAY from PAUSE ? That's not a problem. use [EMAIL PROTECTED] as registering email :) Yeah, for

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Nicholas Clark wrote: The same hack as rt.cpan.org uses - attempt a login on pause.cpan.org using the ID and password provided. If PAUSE accepts it, then you know it's the real thing. That would mean my server if cracked could be used to collect PAUSE passwords. I am not sure

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-03 Thread Fergal Daly
There are two useful things that could come from having some PAUSE interaction As an author of several modules, I'd like to be able to tick a box that says monitor all forums for my modules Also, it would be nice if users can see that the author is monitoring a module, it saves having to post a

CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Gabor Szabo
Hi fellow module-authors, I have been working on this for more than half a year on and off. (mostly off) Finally I think it has the bare minimum to open the service. CPAN::Forum is a web forum to discuss CPAN modules. One of the objectives is to let people easily monitor discussions on several

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni
Selon Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [...] So if you are a module author but your module does not have its own mailing list or web forum yet, you can make use of CPAN::Forum Let your users know that your module can be discussed at http://www.cpanforum.com/dist/Distro-Name

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Johan Vromans wrote: Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.cpanforum.com/dist/CPAN-Forum May I suggest to reserve/use/allow CPAN ids for nicknames? I don't think I can do that. For one thing I can't make sure that a future PAUSE id will not be already taken

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes
Gabor Szabo wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Johan Vromans wrote: Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.cpanforum.com/dist/CPAN-Forum May I suggest to reserve/use/allow CPAN ids for nicknames? I don't think I can do that. For one thing I can't make sure that a future PAUSE id

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Ovid
--- Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How would you implement it and if someone comes along and claims he is DCONWAY how can I make sure he really is DCONWAY from PAUSE ? Ask him if he really is DCONWAY, but ask him in Klingon :) = If this message is a response to a question on a

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Nicholas Clark
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 08:58:23PM +0200, Gabor Szabo wrote: How would you implement it and if someone comes along and claims he is DCONWAY how can I make sure he really is DCONWAY from PAUSE ? The same hack as rt.cpan.org uses - attempt a login on pause.cpan.org using the ID and password

Re: CPAN::Forum

2005-02-02 Thread Bruce J Keeler
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 20:06 +, Nicholas Clark wrote: I can't think of a future-proof way of avoiding IDs you allocate conflicting with PAUSE, unless you and Andreas collaborate CPAN IDs are always uppercase, if I'm not mistaken. The new forum currently requires registrants to use