In a message dated 11/5/2008 5:56:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> As part of a class project, I and my colleagues Diana Weaver and Kevin > Ford plan to create a digital archive to record the history of > MARC/Perl (i.e., MARC.pm and MARC::Record). > > This archive would supplement existing resources such as CPAN, > SourceForge, and the Perl4Lib mailing list archives by gathering > together versions of the software and correspondence and accounts of > its development. The archive is meant to be a resource for community > members and researchers to explore the communication, relationships, > and group dynamics present in a serious open source project. > > The archive will be available for all to use and explore. As this is > a class project, I cannot guarantee that it will be online > indefinitely, but will make every effort to keep it available for use > and harvesting for at least six months after its creation. > > If anybody is willing to contribute material for this archive, please > contact me. We're particularly interested in individual accounts of > the history of MARC.pm by users and contributors, copies of email > correspondence about its development (assuming that all parties to the > email agree that it may be contributed), and old versions of the > modules that are no longer available on CPAN or SourceForge. > > Thanks, > > Galen Charlton > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have no problems contributing what I have around. I may have to do a little digging since some of the stuff is on an older laptop I no longer use regularly. But I did archive all the correspondence including examples and requests for assistance. Have you considered what format you wiant to use for presenting the information? -bill ************** AOL Search: Your one stop for directions, recipes and all other Holiday needs. Search Now. (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1212792382x1200798498/aol?redir=http://searchblog.aol.com/2008/11/04/happy-holidays -from-aol-search/?ncid=emlcntussear00000001)
