Re: Need some Help with Advocacy re: Java vs. Perl

[Elaine -HFB- Ashton]

Adam Turoff [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth:
*>
*>Perl doesn't have an organizing Central Office behind it like Java
*>because that's not the Perl way.  If that's not acceptable to PHB's,
*>respin it so that it is; don't create a Central Office for Perl because
*>that would kill the community, the language or both.

Well, TPI was supposed to be something along these lines, but it destroyed
itself rather than the language or the community. 

Having a 'portal' where companies can go for a single defined presence
shouldn't be a lethal suggestion. Companies don't usually like to spend
big cash in people, time or otherwise on moving targets. 

e.