Posted in Relationships, Software Engineering, tagged Catalyst, CPAN, Debian, Debian Packaging, MojoMojo on 26 December 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier in the year, I wrote a similar article discussing the Catalyst Web Framework and the MojoMojo Wiki software. At the beginning of December 2009, I wrote an article which was published in the Catalyst Advent Calendar. I’m re-posting it here for posterity, and because it is still relevant to others today.
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Introduction
Because Catalyst is a [...]
Posted in Computer Science, Software Engineering, tagged Catalyst, CPAN, Customer Experience, Debian, Debian Packaging, Licensing, MojoMojo, Perl on 13 November 2009 | 1 Comment »
I’ve recently been pushing for greater support for Catalyst and MojoMojo on Debian. For the uninitiated, Catalyst is a Model-View-Controller Framework designed for writing web applications. MojoMojo is a Wiki application based on Catalyst that provides a lot of neat features; while it seems less popular than Wikimedia’s MediaWiki software, it’s still got plenty of [...]
Posted in Computer Science, Software Engineering, tagged Best Practices, Computer Science, Copyright, Debian, Licensing on 20 October 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the most often overlooked–yet arguably most important–issues in software development is copyright and licensing of works. In particular, I will discuss how this affects the open source software community with relevance to the Debian project.
As with any artistic or creative works, software is protected by copyright and its use is often governed by [...]
