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CPAN module validation process Jim Cochrane 07-19-2007
Posted by Peter Scott on July 20, 2007, 8:40 am
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On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 21:58:21 +0200, Jim Cochrane wrote:
> I just did a quick google search of the perl groups and was not able to
> locate any relevant information: I'm trying to find out if there is any
> kind of informal method available to gain confidence that a particular
> CPAN module is reliable. I know there is no formal process, but it
> seems to me that good, stable, reliable modules will have earned a good
> reputation and that this reputation will be visible somehow on the
> internet. But I've not been able to find any "reliable" way of doing
> this check. When I come across a CPAN module that's not part of the
> standard Perl release, it's often very hard to tell if the module is any
> good.

The modules in thus list should be reliable:

http://qa.perl.org/phalanx/100/

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Peter Scott
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