I think this is very good. I am not going to come with a lot of helpful stories, links or references because I am not any good at that. The single success story published to my name took me two months to write...
But I think this is a good approach and I hope lots of people can help you. I myself am just waiting for P6 - after the initial frenzy back in 2000, I have more or less settled for when-it's-done. /Henning -----Original Message----- From: Andy Lester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 11, 2007 6:49 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Perl 6 PR If you've wanted to help with the Perl community, and specifically Perl 6, but don't know how, this may be just the ticket. A thread on perl5-porters turned into a big discussion of Perl 6 and its perception in the community, and outside of it. Here's the problem. As PR guy for The Perl Foundation, the only thing I get asked about Perl 6 is "When will it be done." I can't give an answer to that, because the development team is not able to give a reasonable estimate. So, we discussed how we can discuss Perl 6 and the benefits it brings to the community, even though we don't have any sort of estimate. Jesse Vincent, Perl 6 project manager, said: <snip>
