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2000-06-16 Thread Gene Selkov, Jr.
name: Gene Selkov, Jr. email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] homepage (for this project): http://home.xnet.com/~selkovjr/ElectricArc/ user-ID: SELKOVJR description: A suite of Tk-based modules and tools that aims to serve as a foundation for various CAD applications. It is being primarily develope

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 17:07:11 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 05:27:20PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: >> > On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 12:19:11 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> >> > Linking to search.cpan.org/search?module=Net::FTP will

PDL::IO::Grib

2000-06-16 Thread James P. Edwards
I have a module that I would like to put on CPAN : Grib.pm allows the user to read files in the WMO grib FORM FM 92-IX Ext. GRIB http://www.wmo.ch/web/www/reports/Guide-binary-2.html Grib is a lossy compressed data format often used for the storage and transfer of atmospheric data. I have be

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Graham Barr
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 05:27:20PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 12:19:11 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > One of the most common questions I get asked is that someone cannot > > find a module of mine, but they are sure they have looked on CPAN. >

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 12:19:11 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > One of the most common questions I get asked is that someone cannot > find a module of mine, but they are sure they have looked on CPAN. > Why ? Because it is in a distribution which is not named after that > mo

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Ask Bjoern Hansen
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Graham Barr wrote: > > I still think it will be best to have it point into the author's > > directory. But I also think it doesn't matter very much what you do. > > Not with intent to be biased, but I think a link to search.cpan.org would be > better. "Me too". in additi

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Graham Barr
On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 06:44:08AM -0400, Mark-Jason Dominus wrote: > > I still think it will be best to have it point into the author's > directory. But I also think it doesn't matter very much what you do. Not with intent to be biased, but I think a link to search.cpan.org would be better. O

Re: Request for PAUSE id

2000-06-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000 15:38:57 +1000, Bron Gondwana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'm currently doing most of the development of > Geert Josten and Egon Willighagen's XML-XSLT > module (under PAUSE id 'JOSTEN') and will be > handling module builds from the Sourceforge > repository where

New module Net::VNC

2000-06-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The next version of the Module List will list the following module: modid: Net::VNC DSLI:i??? description: Interface VNC remote frame buffer protocol userid: BRONG (Bron Gondwana) chapterid:5 (Networking_Devices_IPC) enteredby: ANDK (Andreas J. König) enter

Welcome new user Bron Gondwana

2000-06-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
Welcome Bron Gondwana, PAUSE, the Perl Authors Upload Server, has a userid for you: BRONG Once you've gone through the procedure of password approval (see the separate mail you should receive about right now), this userid will be the one that you can use to upload your work or edit your cr

Re: More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Mark-Jason Dominus
I still think it will be best to have it point into the author's directory. But I also think it doesn't matter very much what you do.

New module PPM

2000-06-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The next version of the Module List will list the following module: modid: PPM DSLI:Rdpf description: Perl Package Manager userid: MURRAY (Murray Nesbitt) chapterid: 17 (Archiving_and_Compression) enteredby: ANDK (Andreas J. König) enteredon: Fri Jun 16 07:

More hyperlinks in the module list

2000-06-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
MJD asked me to consider adding a hyperlink to each module's name in the module list pointing to the file on CPAN that contains it. Good idea! Question remains, where exactly should the link point to? After a little poking around, we came to the suggestion to point to the module's page on search.