[Developers] Pre Hack Day present

[Kirrily Robert]

This is awesome, Phil!  I would be happy to hand over CPAN  
maintainership of the module to you.  You should definitely make it  
available via CPAN.  If you're not familiar with that process, I can  
help you out.

K.

On 09/07/2009, at 1:51 PM, Philip Kendall wrote:

> All,
>
> I can't make hack day due to being on the wrong side of the  
> Atlantic, so
> I'll give up my little offering now for anyone interested...
>
> A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away (OK, actually 10 Sep  
> 2007), an
> intrepid coder called Kirrily "Skud" Robert (you may have heard of  
> her)
> released the Metaweb Perl module for interfacing with this a new
> site called "Freebase".
>
> Then not much happened, other than JSON::XS changed its API so the
> module no longer works without a quick hack.
>
> One thing I've had going on the back burner is an updated version of
> Metaweb.pm, and now seems as good a time as any to get it out there.
> Brief highlights of my changes:
>
> * Use new JSON::XS API
> * Full cookie support (mwLastWriteTime now works)
> * New search, touch and trans methods, which map through to the
>  appropriate Freebase services
>
> That's about it. The documentation's lacking in areas. Please feel  
> very
> free to hack on it at Hack Day and come up with something better.  
> Blame
> me for all bugs, not Kirrily.
>
> http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/Metaweb.tar.gz
>
> Cheers,
>
> Phil
>
> -- 
>  Philip Kendall <philip at shadowmagic.org.uk>
>  http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/
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Kirrily Robert
Freebase Community Director
kirrily at metaweb.com