RE: Underscores v Hyphens (Was: [perl6/specs] a7cfe0: [S32] backtraces overhaul)

2011-08-30 Thread Conrad Schneiker
c59f2fb1f49b80f5?lnk=gst&q=r28689#c59f2fb1f49b80f5 > I would personally like to see hyphens used as the standard word separator, > with underscores available for exceptions - say, naming a Perl interface > method exactly the same as the underlying C function it provides access to. [...] ++! === Best Regards, Conrad Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com

RE: underscores vs hyphens (was Re: A new era for Temporal)

2010-04-11 Thread Conrad Schneiker
; I would personally like to see hyphens used as the standard word separator, > with underscores available for exceptions - say, naming a Perl interface > method exactly the same as the underlying C function it provides access to. [...] ++! Best regards, Conrad Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com

RE: Logo considerations

2009-03-24 Thread Conrad Schneiker
> From: Guy Hulbert [mailto:gwhulb...@eol.ca] > On Tue, 2009-24-03 at 11:38 -0700, Conrad Schneiker wrote: > > Here's my latest suggestion: > > > > http://www.athenalab.com/Rakudo_logo_2.htm > > > > It combines Damian Conway's suggestions (please se

RE: Logo considerations

2009-03-24 Thread Conrad Schneiker
> -Original Message- > From: Conrad Schneiker [mailto:conrad.schnei...@gmail.com] > Here's my latest suggestion: > > http://www.athenalab.com/Rakudo_logo_2.htm > > It combines Damian Conway's suggestions (please see below) > and Ross Kendall's

RE: Logo considerations

2009-03-24 Thread Conrad Schneiker
e proposed Perl 6 logo and the Parrot logo. The proposed Perl 6 logo is a coronene molecule (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronene). PS: Suggested {Perl6, Parrot, Parrot languages, and CXAN} ecosystem slogan: "brainware of the semantic web". Best regards, Conrad Conrad Sc

Recommended Perl 6 best practices?

2008-09-13 Thread Conrad Schneiker
f "Perl Best Practices" is (hopefully) available a year or 2 from now, would it meanwhile be useful to create a Perl 6 wiki page devoted to this subject, which would be linked to this documentation page (among others)? <http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?documentation>

RE: r14574 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-08-12 Thread Conrad Schneiker
ilities are: $Tohono-O'odham # Native American Indian words. $don't-reset # Contractions. @int'l-shipping-options # Abbreviations ("international"). $Tim-O'Reilly# :-) Some other common uses of isolated 's (notab

RE: [svn:perl6-synopsis] r14574 - doc/trunk/design/syn

2008-08-11 Thread Conrad Schneiker
> entire test suite, both of which were easily caught as syntax errors. > (The main change is you can't say q'foo' anymore, but have to say > q/foo/ or q 'foo', since q'foo is now a valid identifier.) > > Note this still doesn't allow identif

RE: [svn:parrot] r28689 - trunk/languages/perl6/t ("-" versus "_")

2008-07-02 Thread Conrad Schneiker
operator parsing unambiguous) be reasonably feasible? Or does this open a messy Pandora's box of cascading language-redesign kludges? (I suspect similar issues came up in language design discussions, but my initial searches didn't turn up anything directly relevant.) Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com Official Perl 6 Wiki - http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6 Official Parrot Wiki - http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot

Thanks to DeepText for €1,000 gr ant

2008-05-29 Thread Conrad Schneiker
o code having these working hours. * See Jonathan Worthington Receives a Grant from <http://deeptext.net/news/perl6-minigrant/> DeepText for Perl 6 Development for more details. PS: Everyone (especially grant-makers) should feel free to update this page as appropriate. Best rega

Awesome "Cross the Finish Line" Rakudo Perl 6 Grant

2008-05-26 Thread Conrad Schneiker
CPAN modules, and so on. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com Official Perl 6 Wiki — http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6  Official Parrot Wiki — http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot

"Perl 6 Donors, Sponsors, and Supporters" on Perl 6 Wiki (Thanks Ian Hague and Vienna.pm!)

2008-05-19 Thread Conrad Schneiker
top of the Perl 6 wiki front page, among other places. Please help reward our sponsors and stimulate others by spreading this link around whenever appropriate opportunities arise. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com Official Perl 6 Wiki — http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6  Official P

RE: Fundraising follow-up

2008-04-06 Thread Conrad Schneiker
with setting this up, if there's something useful I can do. (And of course, once this is set up, I am still interested in soliciting donations along such lines.) Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com <http://www.athenalab.com/> Official Perl 6 Wiki -

Fundraising follow-up

2008-04-06 Thread Conrad Schneiker
racks. TIMTOWTDI. You know what I want for Christmas. The clock is ticking. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com Official Perl 6 Wiki — http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6  Official Parrot Wiki — http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot

RE: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-04-01 Thread Conrad Schneiker
There are at least 2 places where such things *would* be appropriate to mention (suitably revised according to your wishes, of course): http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?perl_6_donations_and_fundraisi ng http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?perl_6_marketplace Best regards, Conr

RE: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-23 Thread Conrad Schneiker
orporations. Good ideas/questions. TIMTOWTDI. A couple of quick comments (for everyone): (1) Richard Dice (TPF) recently left for a week of $work travel and might not be able to reply for a while, so please be patient and considerate. (2) Please direct all follow-ups to just the perl6-users list. M

RE: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-22 Thread Conrad Schneiker
hey be willing to handle earmarked Perl 6 donations in lieu of TPF (for a limited time, say 2 years)? Their major name recognition as a solid entity could be very helpful in attracting major donations prior to Perl 6's first production release. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab

RE: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-22 Thread Conrad Schneiker
wiki. That might be a good way to set up a preliminary version. I could help out this weekend, but right now I've got to catch up on sleep and $work. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6  — Official Perl 6 Wiki http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot — Official Parrot Wiki

RE: Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-22 Thread Conrad Schneiker
e solution. I > > think we need to do a number of things: > > > > 1. Identify people, like you, who are in a position to trade > > time for money and the projects they will work on > > 2. Allow people to choose where their money will go (if that's what they

Perl 6 fundraising and related topics.

2008-02-20 Thread Conrad Schneiker
th on the Perl 6 wiki, to help and encourage others along similar lines. Thanks much in advance. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6 - Official Perl 6 Wiki http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot - Official Parrot Wiki

FW: Parrot 0.5.2 Released

2008-01-21 Thread Conrad Schneiker
look for info. I didn't see a doc dir or README in the installation dir, and I didn't see anything obvious at http://www.parrotcode.org/docs/. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6 — Official Perl 6 Wiki http://www.perlfoundation.org/parrot — Official Parrot Wiki http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl5 — Official Perl 5 Wiki

Perl 6 wiki: (new) "Perl 6 Marketplace" and "Perl 6 Books and Media"

2008-01-20 Thread Conrad Schneiker
eople" http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?perl_6_people >> Thanks: to Michal Jurosz (http://perl6.cz/wiki/Perl_6_and_Parrot_links) for lots of useful info. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6 - Official Perl 6 Wiki h

Perl 6 wiki: (new) Perl 6 Articles and Presentations

2008-01-18 Thread Conrad Schneiker
Just added a "Perl 6 Articles and Presentations" section to the Perl 6 wiki: http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6/index.cgi?perl_6_articles_and_presentati ons (It's the last item listed under "Introduction" on the Perl 6 wiki home page.) Best regards, Conrad Schneiker

RE: Perl6::Doc # Hail to the new pharao

2007-12-30 Thread Conrad Schneiker
the exceedingly interesting path that Perl 6 is pursuing. To perl6-users: It would also be great if someone were to distill the Perl 6 related content of those talks down to a single comprehensive CliffsNotes synopsis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CliffsNotes). Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.Athe

RE: Big update to the Perl 6 Workplace Wiki

2006-09-02 Thread Conrad Schneiker
ind things on it. > > Please give it a look, and please add useful stuff to it. > >     http://rakudo.org/perl6/index.cgi    # Main page. >     http://rakudo.org/perl6/index.cgi#the_long_perl_6_super_feature_list >     http://rakudo.org/perl6/index.cgi?glossary_of_perl_6_terms_an

Big update to the Perl 6 Workplace Wiki

2006-09-02 Thread Conrad Schneiker
e-formatted content with links already in place (with very minimal post-copy tweaking) saved a tremendous amount of time. Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.AthenaLab.com Nano-electron-beam and micro-neutron-beam technology. Check out the new Perl 6 Workplace Wiki: http://rakudo.org/perl6

Perl 6 Wiki -- 2 more possibilities, & further discussion.

2006-05-25 Thread Conrad Schneiker
should initially *begin* with a solid and proven Perl 5 wiki implementation that we can use *immediately*. If we could do this, then this would be my first preference. (Someone want to poll #perl6 for feedback? Unfortunately I won't be available the next couple of days at "reasonable" hours.) Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.athenalab.com/Perl_6_Users_FAQ.htm www.AthenaLab.com (Nano-electron-beam technology.)

RE: (Existing) Perl 6 Wiki: (http://perl.net.au/wiki/Perl_6)

2006-05-24 Thread Conrad Schneiker
on? The only connection was that it turned up fairly high on the list when I googled for "perl6" and "wiki". (However: "Damian Conway holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and is an Honorary Associate Professor with the School of Computer Science and Software Engineering

Re: (Existing) Perl 6 Wiki: (http://perl.net.au/wiki/Perl_6)

2006-05-23 Thread Conrad Schneiker
ote. I'm on an interstate training assignment until the end of the week, and I'm scrounging net access where I can. Conrad Schneiker wrote: [snip] Their posted policies, FAQ, and (http://perl.net.au/wiki/PerlNet:About), seem to be very favorably inclined to serving the purpose

(Existing) Perl 6 Wiki: (http://perl.net.au/wiki/Perl_6).

2006-05-23 Thread Conrad Schneiker
encourage people to make use of it for the time being. (And of course, I've already added the above Perl 6 Wiki link to the Perl 6 Users FAQ.) Best regards, Conrad Schneiker www.athenalab.com/ <http://www.athenalab.com/Perl_6_Users_FAQ.htm> Perl_6_Users_FAQ.htm www. <http://www.Athe

Perl 6 User FAQ (perl.perl6.meta) -- Version: 2006-05-13 (beta 2)

2006-05-14 Thread Conrad Schneiker
This note is crossposted to perl.perl6.language; please include perl.perl6.meta on replies.] Feedback on the draft FAQ below will be appreciated. TIA. Anyone have a contact at Google they can ping about getting Google Groups to start picking up comp.perl6.meta? = Perl 6 User FAQ (perl.perl6

Re: RFC: Community Education Page --> perl.perl6.meta

2006-05-08 Thread Conrad Schneiker
hives. If you supplement that with a judicious question or two, every other day or so, on a variety of appropriate forums, you'll have a first class site in a couple of months. Conrad Schneiker

Re: RFC: Community Education Page --> perl.perl6.meta

2006-05-08 Thread Conrad Schneiker
of appropriate forums, you'll have a first class site in a couple of months. Conrad Schneiker

Re: RFC: Community Education Page --> perl.perl6.meta

2006-05-08 Thread Conrad Schneiker
variety of appropriate forums, you'll have a first class site in a couple of months. Conrad Schneiker