David Farrell

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e.g. "development" is too broad, break articles having that category into more specific, useful categories. Likewise "tutorials" isn't really useful as much of the site content is teaching material. Maybe...

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We need an article which explains the main differences between Python and Perl in a non-partisan way. The author should be an experienced Perl and Python programmer!

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We need a clear, simple introduction to Perl regular expressions. We have: https://www.perl.com/pub/2012/05/perlunicook-match-unicode-properties-in-regex.html/ https://www.perl.com/pub/2004/01/16/regexps.html/ https://www.perl.com/pub/2003/06/06/regexps.html/ https://www.perl.com/pub/2001/05/01/expressions.html/ https://www.perl.com/pub/2000/11/begperl3.html/ None are highly ranked on Google.

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Jim suggests: Can we add a small box above Community Articles with: Perl Resources -------------- * [Get Perl](https://www.perl.org/get.html) * [Learn About Perl](https://www.perl.org) * [Get Perl Code](https://www.perl.org/cpan.html) * [Help Perl](http://donate.perlfoundation.org/donate.html)

site: enhancement

- merge similar tags - remove author names from tags

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We need a beginner level introduction to CPAN. It should cover: - [ ] What CPAN is, some history - [ ] Installing modules via `cpan` - [ ] MetaCPAN...

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We need a MySQL-focused tutorial on using MySQL with Perl and DBI. The article should probably include: - links to how to install/setup MySQL Server - Installing DBI and DBD::MySQL...

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Analytics shows we have a high bounce rate: visitors read an article and leave. To encourage them to read another article we should add a related articles link to the...

site: enhancement

Hey, This line was emitting a warning: ``` Code object coerced to string (please use .gist or .perl to do that) in method new at lib/HTTP/Server/Simple.pm6:24 ``` I couldn't see...

In the main module documentation the lenient example appears to be wrong: ``` $tm = Time::Moment->from_string($string [, lenient => false]); ``` Should it be: ``` $tm = Time::Moment->from_string($string, lenient =>...

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