On 2011-11-10, at 6:27 PM, Neil Bowers wrote: >> 2. Maintainer wants help >> >> The other case is when a maintainer is still around, but either doesn't want >> to maintain a distribution anymore, or wouldn't mind a wee bit of help. >> [...] >> >> Maybe the solution to (1) and (2) lies with a site that would be the flip >> side of prepan.org (orPhAN.org ? :-) ), where modules up for adoption are >> listed? But Neil brought the crucial point (I think), that no matter what, >> the passing of maintainership should never be done totally automatically, >> but should always at least get the blessing of the gardians of >> modu...@perl.org or the ex-maintainer herself. Just, y'know, as human sanity >> check. > > There could be two ways you could tag a module: > > (a) up for adoption > (b) open to adoption requests
(c) open to co-parenting? Olaf -- Olaf Alders o...@wundersolutions.com http://www.wundersolutions.com http://twitter.com/wundercounter 866 503 2204 (Toll free - North America) 416 944 8306 (direct)
