[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian Ingerson) writes: > On 08/02/02 13:58 -0000, DataBuilt PAUSE wrote: > > Name: DataBuilt, Inc > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Requested PAUSE ID: DBI > > > > Planning on contributing various modules concerning text processing, data > > management, etc. > > > > Current PAUSE authors reflected under this ID include: > > > > INGY > > FWIW, I am in favor of this collaborative author id. I guess I'm biased > but... > > DataBuilt Inc (DBI) is a current hotbed of Perl activity and looks to > continue to be for some time. Having a common corporate id gives credit > to DataBuilt and thus (as Dave Paris pointed out to me) partially > justifies using some of the company's resources to developing and > maintaining Open Source Software. This is a boon to the CPAN and Perl.
I think that this may all be true, but I'm uncomfortable with the user ID "DBI". It is too likely to be confused with DBI.pm. The user ID "DATABUILT" would be better, IMHO. --Bill. -- William R Ward [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wards.net/~bill/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the precipitate.
