On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 07:30:35AM +1100, Alfie John wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 03:05:55PM +0100, Matt S Trout wrote: > > I don't tend to register my own modules these days; I regard the > > registration > > process more as a useful feedback cycle on naming than anything else. > > I thought the main difference was that registered modules are more > discoverable on CPAN i.e. end up in > http://search.cpan.org/modlist/Data_and_Data_Types/Data rather than just > the search results. Maybe I missed the point?
I've not used the modulelist to find modules in half a decade, and I don't think most of the people I know do either. In fact, I'm not even sure http://metacpan.org/ provides it (which is the new open source "better cpan search") - it simply didn't occur to me to care enough to look :) -- Matt S Trout - Shadowcat Systems - Perl consulting with a commit bit and a clue http://shadowcat.co.uk/blog/matt-s-trout/ http://twitter.com/shadowcat_mst/ Email me now on mst (at) shadowcat.co.uk and let's chat about how our Catalyst commercial support, training and consultancy packages could help your team.
