Running Grants (2008 - IX)
Mon, 01-Dec-2008 by
Alberto Simões
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<p>We know that results are expected for the fourth quarter call for grant proposals. We expect to publish results really soon.<br /></p><p>Regarding running grants, follow some updates:</p><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/colin_smith_extending_bsdpan">Colin Smith - Extending BSDPAN</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>For the past few days Colin have been reacquainting himself with the BSDPAN code and sketching out a couple different approaches. <br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/leon_timmermans_embedding_perl_into_c_applications">Leon Timmermans - Embedding perl into C++ applications</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>Leon update: <i>I've been adding unit tests on scalar references and subroutine references, I have refactored/debugged the handling of references and variables based on that. I made it compile under GCC's -Wextra option (squashing two bugs) and made it more GCC 4.3 compatible. I've improved the diagnostics of my unit testing, and documented it (http://code.google.com/p/libperl/wiki/Libtap).</i> <br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/vadim_konovalov_tcl_tk_access_for_rakudo">Vadim Konovalov - Tcl/Tk access for Rakudo</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>No updates<br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/andrew_shitov_barcode_support_in_act">Andrew Shitov - Barcode support in Act</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>No updates<br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/vadim_konovalov_perl_cross_compilation_for_linux_and_wince">Vadim Konovalov - Perl cross-compilation for linux and wince</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>No updates<br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/ingy_dot_net_port_pyyaml_to_perl">Ingy dot Net - Port PyYAML to Perl</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>Ingy released some of the new modules to CPAN in the last week. You can check his comments on his grant at http://www.socialtext.net/yaml/index.cgi?the_new_yaml_pm<i></i><br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/test_builder_2">Michael Schwern - Test::Builder 2</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>No updates<br /></blockquote><ul><li><span class="nlw_phrase"><a title="inter-workspace link: perlfoundation" href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/fixing_bugs_in_the_archive_zip_perl_module">Alan Alavi - Fixing Bugs in the Archive::Zip Perl Module</a></span></li></ul><blockquote>During the past weeks Alan was in examinations. He hopes to get back to the work this weekend.<br /></blockquote><ul><li><a href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/smop_simple_meta_object_programming">Daniel Ruoso - SMOP: Simple Meta Object Programming</a></li></ul><blockquote>Check the latest <a href="http://news.perlfoundation.org/2008/11/smop_grant_special_update.html">special update</a> on this grant, from last week.<br /></blockquote><ul><li><a href="http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl_on_a_stick">Adam Kennedy - Perl on a Stick</a></li></ul><blockquote>Adam has a Sekrit. Check his <a href="http://use.perl.org/%7EAlias/journal/37979">use.perl</a> and stay tunned.<br /></blockquote>
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