[Epo-ec-advisors] Some thoughts on areas to address in the EC

[chromatic]

On Friday 17 July 2009 00:09:31 mike at altrion.org wrote:

> Like it or lump it, cpan and cpanp aren't painless, not if you're working
> for site ops/systems who potentially don't speak modern Perl and just want
> something quick and hassle free that Just Works. This is where .jar and
> its ilk win for 2).

I have little to add other than agreement.  Publishing a list of recommended 
modules to extend the core is valuable, but distributing (or facilitating the 
distribution of) that extended core will be orders of magnitude more valuable.

Hopefully the infrastructure for doing so will generalize to well-written 
applications.

-- c