On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:31 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> wrote: > On 28/02/13 16:04, Gabor Szabo wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:58 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> >> wrote: >>> On 28/02/13 15:34, Gabor Szabo wrote: >>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 1:52 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On 27/02/13 20:39, Gabor Szabo wrote: >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> there is a little experiment adding the list of contributors of each >>>>>> CPAN distribution >>>>>> to the META files that come with the distribution. >>>>>> >>>>>> I changed the Makefile.PL in the release branch >>>>>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/Makefile.PL#L214 >>>>>> >>>>>> to include all the names from the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS section of >>>>>> Padre.pm >>>>>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/lib/Padre.pm#L669 >>>>>> >>>>>> It seems trac does not show the Unicode characters correctly, but I >>>>>> think in the file the names are written correctly. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please check that, and check if I have not missed someone. >>>>>> >>>>>> regards >>>>>> Gabor >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Padre-dev mailing list >>>>>> Padre-dev@perlide.org >>>>>> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >>>>>> >>>>> Gabor this is cool, >>>>> >>>>> do you have a link for this 'little experiment' >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> kevin >>>> What do you mean? >>>> >>>> The experiment is that CPAN authors start to add this field and >>>> MetaCPAN will display it. A patch was already sent by Yanick >>>> to the MetaCPAN developers to display the contributors on the >>>> page of the given module, but my hope is that you'll also be able >>>> to list all of your contribution - even if you don't have a PAUSE id. >>>> >>>> I wrote one post about the technique: >>>> http://perl5maven.com/how-to-add-list-of-contributors-to-the-cpan-meta-files >>>> and I'll write about it more later on. >>>> >>>> regards >>>> Gabor >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Padre-dev mailing list >>>> Padre-dev@perlide.org >>>> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >>>> >>> Gabor >>> >>> dose this mean that the following is true >>> >>> >>> without pause >>> x_contributors =>[ >>> 'Foo Bar <f...@bar.com>' >>> ], >>> >>> with pause >>> x_contributors =>[ >>> 'Foo Bar (FBAR) <f...@cpan.org>' >>> ], >> Nope. This means that if we add the x_contributors to the META files >> then the authors can be listed. >> >> For now the PAUSE id is deducted from the e-mail if it is give in the >> foo...@cpan.org form, but maybe that field should just accept >> 'FOOBAR' and assume that this is a PAUSE id. >> >>> Thanks for page, from the links contained it would apier that >>> CPAN::Meta::Speclink is in need of an update to reflect this new feature. >> The Spec already says that you can arbitrary x_ tags. >> If and once this gets popular then I guess it will get a real name and >> will be added to the spec. >> >> Gabor >> _______________________________________________ >> Padre-dev mailing list >> Padre-dev@perlide.org >> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >> > Gabor > > Are there any modules on metacpan where we can see this new feature in > operation?
The feature has not been integrated into MetaCPAN yet, but there are two distributions that already have the x_contributors listed: https://metacpan.org/release/Test-Strict https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-PluginBundle-DAGOLDEN Gabor _______________________________________________ Padre-dev mailing list Padre-dev@perlide.org http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev
