Re: Math::Simple

2014-05-04 Thread Linda W
Matt S Trout wrote: On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 03:01:53PM -0700, Linda W wrote: The namespace has been available for the asking for the past several years if anyone wanted it, yet no one bothered to ask the accidental holder of this namespace if they meant to use it (they didn't). If that

Re: Math::Simple

2014-05-04 Thread Matt S Trout
On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 03:01:53PM -0700, Linda W wrote: > The namespace has been available for the asking for the past several > years if anyone wanted it, yet no one bothered to ask the accidental > holder of this namespace if they meant to use it (they didn't). If that means the existing user o

Re: Math::Simple

2014-05-03 Thread David Golden
Linda, If you're in contact with the maintainer, they can assign primary permissions to you. That is the fastest fix to the situation. If you are not in contact, there is a procedure to demonstrate publicly that you've attempted contact and request to take over the namespace: http://pause.perl.

Math::Simple

2014-05-03 Thread Linda W
Why is this namespace unavailable? The one person who had something in it had it there by accident and has since removed it. The namespace has been available for the asking for the past several years if anyone wanted it, yet no one bothered to ask the accidental holder of this namespace if they