NAME Acme::CPANModules::OrganizingCPAN - Efforts to organize CPAN VERSION This document describes version 0.001 of Acme::CPANModules::OrganizingCPAN (from Perl distribution Acme-CPANModules-OrganizingCPAN), released on 2021-06-03. DESCRIPTION This list catalog efforts to organize CPAN and help users navigate the sea of modules on CPAN. Bundles and Tasks A "Bundle::*" module lists several modules that will all get installed simply by installing the Bundle module. A later project Task aims to address some of the shortcomings of "Bundle::*" modules. CPANAuthors Acme::CPANAuthors::* modules contains lists of CPAN author ID's, grouped by some criteria. CPANModules Acme::CPANModules::* modules contains lists of CPAN modules (or scripts), grouped by some criteria. Map of CPAN The Map of CPAN project, , visualizes modules on CPAN as a map, with top namespaces with lots of modules under them appearing as islands while less popular namespaces are shown in the water regions. CPAN ratings CPAN ratings, , is an inactive project that allows users to rate and review any CPAN module. In 2018, it no longer accepts new submission. But all existing submissions are still browsable. PrePAN Calling itself "Social Reviewing for Perl Modules", lets an author post about a module she plans to release, or perhaps just an idea of a module, to get input on name, interface, or what have you. Alternatively, the usual places where Perl communities hang out can be used for this use-case, including the Perl subreddit (), IRC channels (see ), or PerlMonks (https://www.perlmonks.org>). ACME::MODULES ENTRIES * Task * Acme::CPANAuthors * Acme::CPANModules FAQ What is an Acme::CPANModules::* module? An Acme::CPANModules::* module, like this module, contains just a list of module names that share a common characteristics. It is a way to categorize modules and document CPAN. See Acme::CPANModules for more details. What are ways to use this Acme::CPANModules module? Aside from reading this Acme::CPANModules module's POD documentation, you can install all the listed modules (entries) using cpanm-cpanmodules script (from App::cpanm::cpanmodules distribution): % cpanm-cpanmodules -n OrganizingCPAN Alternatively you can use the cpanmodules CLI (from App::cpanmodules distribution): % cpanmodules ls-entries OrganizingCPAN | cpanm -n or Acme::CM::Get: % perl -MAcme::CM::Get=OrganizingCPAN -E'say $_->{module} for @{ $LIST->{entries} }' | cpanm -n or directly: % perl -MAcme::CPANModules::OrganizingCPAN -E'say $_->{module} for @{ $Acme::CPANModules::OrganizingCPAN::LIST->{entries} }' | cpanm -n This Acme::CPANModules module also helps lcpan produce a more meaningful result for "lcpan related-mods" command when it comes to finding related modules for the modules listed in this Acme::CPANModules module. HOMEPAGE Please visit the project's homepage at . SOURCE Source repository is at . BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature. SEE ALSO Acme::CPANModules - about the Acme::CPANModules namespace cpanmodules - CLI tool to let you browse/view the lists AUTHOR perlancar COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE This software is copyright (c) 2021 by perlancar@cpan.org. This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.