chromatic khqorjubywgzorg saturday 13 october 2007 010101 demerphq wrote 101307 chromatic wrote count correctly person actually spending dayjob time working perl 5 6 official blessing employer jan maybe rafael missed year worked fulltime perl included employer admittedly started working new job writing book moving house contributions dropped zero thats life meant paid contributions way mean belittle diminish work impressive timely necessary sincerest thanks praise absolutely nothing respect volunteer work thats gone perl 5 perl 6 even kurila know five six hours per week devote projects fraction could devote projects didnt worry paying mortgage keeping lights eating lets call option one increase amount resources available perl 5 perl 6 development convince people go unpaid sabbaticals best option possibility yet add absolutely ridiculous belief good new useful software testharness 30 must available people running perl 5004 divert significant portion resources appeasing people fact running perl 5004 perl 5005 demonstrated dont interest running new software anyway thats without factoring idea reason keep working new versions perl make lives easier take better advantage limited resources stuck perl 5004 perl 5005 even perl 561 things hard way small wonder fun everfewer resources things personally havent contributed much past year ought look options c wed 06 aug 2008 032150 0700 kurila 13 released