On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 04:11:27PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> Mark-Jason Dominus writes:
> > I think it would be a step in the right direction if the WG chairs
> > actually required RFC authors to maintain their RFCs.
>
> In preparation for the end-run of RFCing, how about we compile a list
> of "developing" RFCs that haven't been touched in more than a week,
> and contact the authors to say "last chance, please finish up your
> RFC now."
>
> Such a program would be easy to write (praise be to Date::Parse) and
> would hopefully prod authors into incorporating feedback and closing
> out their RFCs.
>
> Good idea?
[time passes]
I didn't use Date::Parse, but I did look for all RFCs still stting
at v1 status. Since they're numbered chronologically, I cut off the
bottom (anything submitted after 9/7).
There are 100 RFCs in the list that follows. Code and data upon request.
Z.
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RFC : 3 v1; [Developing]
Title: messages.rfc - An RFC to discussing the wisdom of allowing run time error and
warning messages to be modified at run time
Maint: Corwin Brust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 1 Aug 2000
RFC : 7 v1; [Developing]
Title: Higher resolution time values
Maint: Gisle Aas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 2000-08-02
RFC : 9 v1.0; [Developing]
Title: Highlander Variable Types
Maint: Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 01 Aug 2000
RFC : 11 v1; [Developing]
Title: Examples encoded with =also for|begin|end POD commands
Maint: Barrie Slaymaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 02 Aug 2000
RFC : 12 v1; [Developing]
Title: variable usage warnings
Maint: Steve Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for now
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 2 Aug 2000
RFC : 13 v1; [Developing]
Title: Creation of Copyright and Licensing Working Group
Maint: S<Bradley M. Kuhn> E<lt>[EMAIL PROTECTED]<gt>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 2 Aug 2000
RFC : 15 v1; [Developing]
Title: Stronger typing through tie.
Maint: Michael Fowler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 02 August 2000
RFC : 16 v1; [Developing]
Title: Keep default Perl free of constraints such as warnings and strict.
Maint: Daniel Chetlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 3 Aug 2000
RFC : 18 v1; [Developing]
Title: Immediate subroutines
Maint: Jean-Louis Leroy
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 04 Aug 2000
RFC : 19 v1; [Developing]
Title: Rename the C<local> operator
Maint: J. David Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 Aug 2000
RFC : 20 v1; [Developing]
Title: Overloadable && and ||
Maint: Jean-Louis Leroy
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 04 Aug 2000
RFC : 21 v1.00; [Developing]
Title: Replace C<wantarray> with a generic C<want> function
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 22 v1.00; [Developing]
Title: Builtin switch statement
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 24 v1.00; [Developing]
Title: Semi-finite (lazy) lists
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 25 v1.00; [Developing]
Title: Multiway comparisons
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 27 v1; [Developing]
Title: Coroutines for Perl
Maint: Tom Scola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 04 Aug 2000
RFC : 28 v1 ; [Developing]
Title: Perl should stay Perl.
Maint: Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 4 2000
RFC : 31 v1.00; [Developing]
Title: Co-routines
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 32 v1; [Developing]
Title: A method of allowing foreign objects in perl
Maint: Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : August 02, 2000
RFC : 35 v1; [Developing]
Title: A proposed internal base format for perl variables
Maint: Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : August 04, 2000
RFC : 36 v1; [Developing]
Title: Structured Internal Representation of Filenames
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 04 Aug 2000
RFC : 40 v1; [Developing]
Title: Module Scope Control
Maint: Bryan C. Warnock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 5 Aug 2000
RFC : 43 v1; [Developing]
Title: Integrate BigInts (and BigRats) Support Tightly With The Basic Scalars
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 05 Aug 2000
RFC : 44 v1; [Developing]
Title: Bring Documentation Closer To Whatever It Documents
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 05 Aug 2000
RFC : 46 v1; [Developing]
Title: Use features of portable, free compilers and libraries
Maint: John Tobey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 5 Aug 2000
RFC : 47 v1; [Developing]
Title: Universal Asynchronous I/O
Maint: Uri Guttman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 05 Aug 2000
RFC : 50 v1; [Developing]
Title: BiDirectional Support in PERL
Maint: Roman M. Parparov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 06 Aug 2000
RFC : 54 v1; [Developing]
Title: Operators: Polymorphic comparisons
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 7 August 2000
RFC : 55 v1; [Developing]
Title: Compilation: Remove requirement for final true value in require'd and do'ed
files
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 7 August 2000
RFC : 57 v1; [Developing]
Title: Subroutine prototypes and parameters
Maint: Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 07 Aug 2000
RFC : 58 v1; [Developing]
Title: C<chomp()> changes.
Maint: Ted Ashton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 7 Aug 2000
RFC : 60 v1; [Developing]
Title: Safe Signals
Maint: Uri Guttman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 07 Aug 2000
RFC : 62 v1; [Developing]
Title: Wildcards for multiple module imports
Maint: Peter Bevan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 8 August 2000
RFC : 65 v1; [Developing]
Title: Add change bar functionality to pod
Maint: Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : August 08, 2000
RFC : 71 v1; Developing
Title: Legacy Perl $pkg'var should die
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 08 Aug 2000
RFC : 73 v1; Developing
Title: All Perl core functions should return objects
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 08 Aug 2000
RFC : 76 v1; [Developing]
Title: Builtin: reduce
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 August 2000
RFC : 77 v1; [Developing]
Title: Suggested isa() operator.
Maint: James Mastros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 08 Aug 2000
RFC : 78 v1; [Developing]
Title: Improved Module Versioning And Searching
Maint: Steve Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 8 Aug 2000
RFC : 84 v1; [Developing]
Title: Replace => (stringifying comma) with => (pair constructor)
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 10 August 2000
RFC : 85 v1; [Developing]
Title: All perl generated errors should have a unique identifier
Maint: Chaim Frenkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 9 Aug 2000
RFC : 86 v1; [Developing]
Title: IPC Mailboxes for Threads and Signals
Maint: Uri Guttman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 09 Aug 2000
RFC : 87 v1; [Developing]
Title: Timers and Timeouts
Maint: Uri Guttman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 10 Aug 2000
RFC : 92 v1; [Developing]
Title: Extensible Meta-Object Protocol -- Method Search
Maint: Tony Olekshy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 11 Aug 2000
RFC : 96 v1; [Developing]
Title: A Base Class for Exception Objects
Maint: Tony Olekshy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 12 Aug 2000
RFC : 97 v1; [Developing]
Title: prototype-based method overloading
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 14 Aug 2000
RFC : 100 v1; Developing
Title: Embed full URI support into Perl
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 14 Aug 2000
RFC : 103 v1; Developing
Title: Fix print "$r->func" and $pkg::$var precedence
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 14 Aug 2000
RFC : 104 v1; [Developing]
Title: Backtracking
Maint: iVAN Georgiev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 14 Aug 2000
RFC : 105 v1; Developing
Title: Downgrade or remove "In string @ must be \@" error
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 15 Aug 2000
RFC : 106 v1; [Developing]
Title: Yet another lexical variable proposal: lexical variables made default without
requiring strict 'vars'
Maint: J. David Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 15 Aug 2000
RFC : 107 v1; [Developing]
Title: lvalue subs should receive the rvalue as an argument
Maint: Andy Wardley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 15 Aug 2000
RFC : 121 v1; [Developing]
Title: linkable output mode
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 122 v1; [Developing]
Title: types and structures
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 124 v1; [Developing]
Title: Sort order for any hash
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 125 v1; [Developing]
Title: Components in the Perl Core Should Have Well-Defined APIs and Behavior
Maint: Bradley M. Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 127 v1; [Developing]
Title: Sane resolution to large function returns
Maint: Jerrad Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 131 v1 ; [Developing]
Title: Internal String Storage to be Opaque
Maint: Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 18 2000
RFC : 134 v1; [Developing]
Title: Alternative array and hash slicing
Maint: Mike Pastore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 20 Aug 2000
RFC : 137 v1; [Developing]
Title: Overview: Perl OO should I<not> be fundamentally changed.
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 21 August 2000
RFC : 139 v1; [Developing]
Title: Allow Calling Any Function With A Syntax Like s///
Maint: John Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 17 Aug 2000
RFC : 140 v1; [Developing]
Title: One Should Not Get Away With Ignoring System Call Errors
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 22 August 2000
RFC : 142 v1; [Developing]
Title: Enhanced Pack/Unpack
Maint: Edwin Wiles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 22 Aug 2000
RFC : 143 v1; [Developing]
Title: Case ignoring eq and cmp operators
Maint: Markus Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 146 v1; [Developing]
Title: Remove socket functions from core
Maint: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 24 2000
RFC : 148 v1; Developing
Title: Add reshape() for multi-dimensional array reshaping
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 149 v1; Developing
Title: Lvalue subroutines: implicit and explicit assignment
Maint: James Mastros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 150 v1; [Developing]
Title: Extend regex syntax to provide for return of a hash of matched subpatterns
Maint: Kevin Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 152 v1; Developing
Title: Replace $self in @_ with self() builtin (not $ME)
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 153 v1; Developing
Title: New pragma 'autoloader' to load modules on-demand
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 154 v1; Developing
Title: Simple assignment lvalue subs should be on by default
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 24 Aug 2000
RFC : 156 v1; [Developing]
Title: Replace first match function (C<?...?>) with a flag to the match command.
Maint: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 24 2000
RFC : 157 v1; [Developing]
Title: Delete C<dbmopen> and C<dbmclose> commands.
Maint: Stephen P. Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 24 2000
RFC : 158 v1; [Developing]
Title: Regular Expression Special Variables
Maint: Uri Guttman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 25 Aug 2000
RFC : 159 v1; Developing
Title: True Polymorphic Objects
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 25 Aug 2000
RFC : 160 v1; [Developing]
Title: Function-call named parameters (with compiler optimizations)
Maint: Michael Maraist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 25 Aug 2000
RFC : 162 v1; [Developing]
Title: Filtering Here Docs
Maint: Richard Proctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 27 Aug 2000
RFC : 163 v1; [Developing]
Title: Automatic accessors for hash-based objects
Maint: James Mastros <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 25 Aug 2000
RFC : 165 v1; [Developing]
Title: Allow Varibles in tr///
Maint: Richard Proctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 27 Aug 2000
RFC : 170 v1; Developing
Title: Generalize =~ to a special-purpose assignment operator
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 29 Aug 2000
RFC : 172 v1; Developing
Title: Precompiled Perl scripts.
Maint: Slava Pechenin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 29 Aug 2000
RFC : 174 v1; Developing
Title: Parse C<func($obj, @args)> as C<func $obj (@args)>
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 29 Aug 2000
RFC : 176 v1; Developing
Title: subroutine / generic entity documentation
Maint: Michael Maraist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 29 Aug 2000
RFC : 177 v1; Developing
Title: A Natural Syntax Extension For Chained References (aka Multidimensional
Arrays/Hashes)
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 29 Aug 2000
RFC : 179 v1; [Developing]
Title: More functions from set theory to manipulate arrays
Maint: Gael Pegliasco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 30 August 2000
RFC : 180 v1; [Developing]
Title: Object Class hooks into C<printf>
Maint: Mark Biggar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 30 Aug 2000
RFC : 181 v1; Developing
Title: Formats out of core / New format syntax
Maint: Nathan Wiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 30 Aug 2000
RFC : 182 v1; Developing
Title: JART - Just Another Regression Test
Maint: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 30 2000
RFC : 183 v1; Developing
Title: "=for testing" - Embedded tests
Maint: Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : Aug 31 2000
RFC : 187 v1; Developing
Title: Objects : Mandatory and enhanced second argument to C<bless>
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 1 September 2000
RFC : 188 v1; Developing
Title: Objects : Private keys and methods
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 1 September 2000
RFC : 190 v1; Developing
Title: Objects : NEXT pseudoclass for method redispatch
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 1 September 2000
RFC : 191 v1; Developing
Title: smart container slicing
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 1 September 2000
RFC : 192 v1; Developing
Title: Undef values ne value
Maint: Richard Proctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 Sep 2000
RFC : 193 v1; Developing
Title: Objects : Core support for method delegation
Maint: Damian Conway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 4 September 2000
RFC : 194 v1; Developing
Title: Standardise Function Pre- and Post-Handling
Maint: Jarkko Hietaniemi
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 05 Sep 2000
RFC : 195 v1; Developing
Title: Retire chop().
Maint: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 5 Sep 2000
RFC : 196 v1; Developing
Title: More direct syntax for hashes
Maint: Nathan Torkington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 5 Sep 2000
RFC : 197 v1; Developing
Title: Numberic Value Ranges In Regular Expressions
Maint: David Nicol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 5 september 2000
RFC : 198 v1; Developing
Title: Boolean Regexes
Maint: Richard Proctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
List : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date : 6 Sep 2000
