Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread sawyer x
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Aldo Calpini wrote: > On 29.07.2011 17:39, David Cantrell wrote: > >> https://encrypted.google.com/ >> > > ah, ok. but that's explicitly requesting for https, which is something > different from eg. github, which really redirect http requests to https. > Gmail re

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Aldo Calpini
On 29.07.2011 17:39, David Cantrell wrote: https://encrypted.google.com/ ah, ok. but that's explicitly requesting for https, which is something different from eg. github, which really redirect http requests to https. I don't question that there's a trend here, and I don't particularly advoc

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 04:32:40PM +0200, Aldo Calpini wrote: > just out of curiosity, where exactly does google work in https? https://encrypted.google.com/ -- David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig EINE KIRCHE! EIN KREDO! EIN PAPST!

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Aldo Calpini
On 29.07.2011 13:58, sawyer x wrote: I like to work in HTTPS (and we should, really, in a secure world). Many websites already moved to it by default such as github.com , all google sites, workflowy.com , foursquare and more. just out of curiosity, where

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread David Nicol
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 8:17 AM, David Golden wrote: > I think MetaCPAN is a great project and is evolving quickly, but > hyperbole doesn't serve any real benefit. didn't someone here used to have "sure it's hyperbole, but you can never have too much hyperbole" as their .sig?

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread sawyer x
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 4:17 PM, David Golden wrote: > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:58 AM, sawyer x wrote: > > I like to work in HTTPS (and we should, really, in a secure world). Many > > websites already moved to it by default such as github.com, all google > > sites, workflowy.com, foursquare and

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:58 PM, sawyer x wrote: > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: >> >> Hi Gabor, >> >> On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:58:52 +0300 >> Gabor Szabo wrote: >> >> > In case you don't have time to follow the many blog post of the >> > Perl community  I think this is an it

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 7:58 AM, sawyer x wrote: > I like to work in HTTPS (and we should, really, in a secure world). Many > websites already moved to it by default such as github.com, all google > sites, workflowy.com, foursquare and more. Those are all sites for which users log-in and keep lot

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread sawyer x
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Shawn H Corey wrote: > On 11-07-29 07:58 AM, sawyer x wrote: > >> Most of what we do online is private. Not "I want to hide this because >> it's >> illegal" private, but "this is personal, so mind your own business" >> private. >> > > How about? "This is professio

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Shawn H Corey
On 11-07-29 07:58 AM, sawyer x wrote: Most of what we do online is private. Not "I want to hide this because it's illegal" private, but "this is personal, so mind your own business" private. How about? "This is professional; I don't want my client's competetion knowing what I'm researching."

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread sawyer x
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi Gabor, > > On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:58:52 +0300 > Gabor Szabo wrote: > > > In case you don't have time to follow the many blog post of the > > Perl community I think this is an item worth reading for you as a > > Module Author. > > > > Don'

Re: MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi Gabor, On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:58:52 +0300 Gabor Szabo wrote: > In case you don't have time to follow the many blog post of the > Perl community I think this is an item worth reading for you as a > Module Author. > > Don't be left out from the new CPAN game! > One reason I have not convert

MetaCPAN is quickly becoming the de-facto interface to CPAN

2011-07-29 Thread Gabor Szabo
In case you don't have time to follow the many blog post of the Perl community I think this is an item worth reading for you as a Module Author. Don't be left out from the new CPAN game! This Week in MetaCPAN by Olaf Alders http://blogs.perl.org/users/olaf_alders/2011/07/this-week-in-metacpan.ht