(note: I missed this somehow, and it should have been posted a while ago. Sorry - cromedome) Name Anthony (Tony) Cook - TonyC on irc.perl.org Synopsis Free up one of the Perl core's contributors to work non-stop on making Perl better. Project Details This grant provides the Perl Steering Committee with a development …
Read MoreTPF Board members and the community leaders meet every month and here are the minutes from the December 2020 meeting. Part 1 - Community Attendees Board: Dave Rolsky, Stuart Mackintosh, Ricardo Signes, Curtis Poe, Dan Wright Community leaders: Todd Rinaldo, JJ Merelo, Daniel Sockwell, Jason Crome, Andrew Solomon, Mark …
Read MoreSynopsis Implement a software, named Raku CI Bot (RCB), which can orchestrate the testing process of the Rakudo, NQP and MoarVM projects. Author Patrick Böker Why The three Rakudo core projects named above have a longish history of troubles with its testing infrastructure. Public and free CI platforms often inhibit one …
Read MoreSpeaking at FOSDEM? Here’s what you need to know Thank you to all speakers who have put themselves forward to speak at this year’s FOSDEM. As it’s a virtual event, all talks need to be pre-recorded by the speakers. This is the first time FOSDEM has operated in this way so please be aware that there may be some bumps …
Read MoreThis is a monthly report by Andrew Shitov on his grant for the Raku course. Andrew is happy to report that the first part of the Raku course is completed and published. The course is available at course.raku.org. The grant was approved a year and a half ago right before the PerlCon conference in Rīga. Andrew was the …
Read MoreThis is a monthly report by Tony Cook on his grant under Perl 5 Core Maintenance Fund. We thank the TPF sponsors to make this grant possible. [Hours] [Activity] 2.08 more win32 test noise, fix some, PR 377 for EU::MM, File::Path bug report cpan#133671 1.32 #16825 research 4.43 #17296 find another issue, work on a test …
Read MorePerl and Raku updates, mentoring, grants, sponsorship progress, conferences, trademarks and more were discussed amongst community leaders at the meeting held in November. The meeting is becoming an invaluable tool for the Board and community to communicate with each other about developments in TPF and the wider Perl …
Read MoreThe Perl Foundation is calling for papers for our virtual devroom taking place at FOSDEM on Saturday 6th February 2021. A brief outline of your talk must be submitted by 23 December. The finished talk is not required until January (see below deadlines). Talk subjects The main topic of the room will be …
Read MoreTPF Board members and the community leaders meet every month and here are the minutes from the October 2020 meeting. Part 1 - Community Attendees Board: Stuart Mackintosh, Peter Krawczyk, Dan Wright, Dave Rolsky, Ricardo Signes, Makoto Nozaki (late) Leaders: Jason Crome, Samantha McVey, Alex Beamish, Sawyer X, Todd …
Read More1 2Approximately 34 tickets were reviewed, and 2 patches were 3applied 4 5[Hours] [Activity] 6 0.20 #16525 test and comment 7 0.98 notifications catch up, including #17290 8 40.03 #18005 polish 9 #18005 add some more tests, work on commit messages 10 #18005 minor re-work, some debugging, start a test run 11 #18005 more …
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