Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread Leo Lapworth
On 27 September 2010 01:40, David Golden xda...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 4:55 PM, brian d foy brian.d@gmail.com wrote: Leo Lapworth (Ranguard) is working on the www.cpan.org website in the same way he skinned many of the perl.org websites. Really, Leo (are you on this

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread nadim khemir
Leo has done a terrific job before and we all know he's going to do it again. Ranguard++ indeed. N.

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread David Golden
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:44 AM, Leo Lapworth l...@cuckoo.org wrote: As has been mentioned, there are far more significant sysadmin issues than the web front end, so I'm not currently looking for feedback as I know it can be improved :) Despite waving off feedback, I'll give you mine anyway.

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread Chris 'BinGOs' Williams
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 01:55:36PM -0700, brian d foy wrote: I don't know what is generating the http://www.cpan.org/RECENT page right now, but PAUSE now has a lot of files to show recent activity for various time slices. Anyone interested in doing something with that, maybe even

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread Elaine Ashton
On Sep 26, 2010, at 4:55 PM, brian d foy wrote: I'm interested in updating and handling the CPAN FAQ. I will send you an email wrt that and the history stuff. Who's going to take care of the donations for the gift basket for Jarkko and Elaine? Does anyone have a tractor trailer we can use

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread David Cantrell
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 03:41:24PM +0100, Chris 'BinGOs' Williams wrote: On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 01:55:36PM -0700, brian d foy wrote: I don't know what is generating the http://www.cpan.org/RECENT page right now, but PAUSE now has a lot of files to show recent activity for various time

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-27 Thread Ask Bjørn Hansen
On Sep 27, 2010, at 8:17, David Cantrell wrote: While we're on the subject of RECENT*, what is RECENT-Z.yaml? And will it ever be updated? At a glance, it appears to be a log of all uploads and deletes from the beginning of time up to some point in recent history, at which point it stops.

Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-26 Thread brian d foy
Hi everyone, Leo Lapworth (Ranguard) is working on the www.cpan.org website in the same way he skinned many of the perl.org websites. He's a bit shy so he asked that I introduce him since I dumped the task on him. :) Right now the goal is merely to apply the new skin, get the existing site into

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-26 Thread Adam Kennedy
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:31 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen a...@perl.org wrote: Related notes: would it make sense to sign the (timestamped) list of mirrors? I added some heuristic anti-hijacking stuff to a previous version of Mirror::JSON so it would at least provide a basic level of projection.

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-26 Thread David Golden
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen a...@perl.org wrote: On Sep 26, 2010, at 17:40, David Golden xda...@gmail.com wrote: I'm more interested in getting a proper tiering structure in place and a way for people to register themselves on a tier. Just start with: Tier 1 =

Re: Leo is skinning www.cpan.org

2010-09-26 Thread David E. Wheeler
On Sep 26, 2010, at 7:31 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote: How we syndicate is (a) easy if we just use the old MIRRORED.BY that old clients support and (b) half-easy if we have a new way to publish information that future clients can support. For new clients I'd really like if we put the