[Developers] Pre Hack Day present

[Kirrily Robert]

I would strongly advocate github.  Internally, we've been talking  
about making a Freebase project there and making libraries for various  
languages part of it.  What do you (plural, dev list generally) think  
of that?

K.

On 09/07/2009, at 2:50 PM, Tom Morris wrote:

> If you guys can get it up on github or Google Code or someplace
> similar it will be a lot easier to collaborate on it with others.
>
> Tom
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 5:22 PM, Kirrily Robert<kirrily at metaweb.com>  
> wrote:
>> 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
>>
>>
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