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 </ul>
 </li>
 <li><a href="#Latest_News">Latest News</a>
-<ul><li><a href="#November_13th_2009">November 13th 2009</a>
-<ul><li><a href="#CPAN_Release">CPAN Release</a></li>
+<ul><li><a href="#December_26th_2010">December 26th 2010</a>
+<ul><li><a href="#CPAN_Release_SDL_2_524">CPAN Release SDL 2.524</a></li>
+<li><a href="#SDL_Manual_Writing_Games_with_SDL_Pe">SDL Manual: Writing Games with SDL Perl</a></li>
 <li><a href="#Active_Development">Active Development</a>
 </li>
-<li><a href="#Some_Eye_Candy">Some Eye Candy</a>
-</li>
 </ul>
 </li>
 </ul>
@@ -30,14 +29,16 @@
 </div>
 <h2 id="Welcome">Welcome</h2>
 <div id="Welcome_CONTENT">
-<p>SDL Perl are a set of bindings to the Simple DirectMedia Library (SDL).</p>
-<p>'Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer. It is used by MPEG playback software, emulators, and many popular games, including the award winning Linux port of &quot;Civilization: Call To Power.&quot;' --<cite>www.libsdl.org</cite></p>
+<p>SDL Perl are a set of bindings to the Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL).</p>
+<p>'Simple DirectMedia Layer is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide low level access to audio, keyboard, mouse, joystick, 
+3D hardware via OpenGL, and 2D video framebuffer. It is used by MPEG playback software, emulators, and many popular games, including the 
+award winning Linux port of &quot;Civilization: Call To Power.&quot;' --<cite>www.libsdl.org</cite></p>
 <p>SDL Perl is an active and exciting project with many facets. Explore this website to learn more. </p>
 
 </div>
 <h3 id="Getting_Started">Getting Started</h3>
 <div id="Getting_Started_CONTENT">
-<p>To begin using SDL Perl read the tutorials and documentation. </p>
+<p>A new SDL::Manual is being prepared for new users. In the mean time take a look at the documentation, ask for help on the mailing lists or irc channel, and see the examples in the source code.</p>
 
 </div>
 <h3 id="Contribute">Contribute</h3>
@@ -45,15 +46,20 @@
 <dl>
 	<dt>IRC</dt>
 	<dd>
-		<p>Talk to us on channel #sdl at irc.perl.org</p>
+		<p>Talk to us on channel <a href="http://widget.mibbit.com/?settings=89f140215d60860684cee2f6a917607f&amp;server=irc.perl.org&amp;channel=%23sdl">#sdl</a> .</p>
 	</dd>
 	<dt>Mailing List</dt>
 	<dd>
 		<p>Send us an email at <a href="mailto:sdl-devel@perl.org">mailing list</a>.</p>
+		<p>Our archives are located at <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/sdl-devel@perl.org/">mail-archive</a> and  <a href="http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.sdl.devel">nntp.perl</a>.</p>
+		<p>We also have a <a href="http://www.nntp.perl.org/rss/perl.sdl.devel.rdf">rssfeed</a>.</p>
+		<p>For help send an empty email to <a href="mailto:sdl-devel-help@perl.org">sdl-devel-help@perl.org</a>.</p>
+		<p>To subscribe to the mailing lists send an empty email to <a href="mailto:sdl-devel-subscribe@perl.org">sdl-devel-subscribe@perl.org</a>.</p>
+		<p>To unsubscribe send an empty email to <a href="mailto:sdl-devel-unsubscribe@perl.org">sdl-devel-unsubscribe@perl.org</a>.</p>
 	</dd>
 	<dt>Testing and Development</dt>
 	<dd>
-		<p>Join us on the trac <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/projects/SDLPerl">site</a> to get started on making and grabing tickets. </p>
+		<p>Join us on the trac <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/projects/SDLPerl">site</a> to get started on making and grabbing tickets. </p>
 		<p>To begin testing read <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/projects/SDLPerl/wiki/Testing">this</a>.</p>
 	</dd>
 </dl>
@@ -63,46 +69,24 @@
 <div id="Latest_News_CONTENT">
 
 </div>
-<h2 id="November_13th_2009">November 13th 2009</h2>
-<div id="November_13th_2009_CONTENT">
+<h2 id="December_26th_2010">December 26th 2010</h2>
+<div id="December_26th_2010_CONTENT">
+
+</div>
+<h3 id="CPAN_Release_SDL_2_524">CPAN Release SDL 2.524</h3>
+<div id="CPAN_Release_SDL_2_524_CONTENT">
+<p><a href="http://search.cpan.org/search?query=SDL&amp;mode=module">SDL 2.524</a> is on CPAN! The new API has many changes and much more improvements. So check it out.</p>
+<p>SDL Perl at v2.2.6 on CPAN is the last of its kind which will have the old API.</p>
 
 </div>
-<h3 id="CPAN_Release">CPAN Release</h3>
-<div id="CPAN_Release_CONTENT">
-<p>SDL Perl is v2.2.6 on CPAN. The last of it's kind. This is the last release which will have the old API. </p>
+<h3 id="SDL_Manual_Writing_Games_with_SDL_Pe">SDL Manual: Writing Games with SDL Perl</h3>
+<div id="SDL_Manual_Writing_Games_with_SDL_Pe-2">
+<p>The grant <a href="http://news.perlfoundation.org/2010/08/2010q3-grant-proposal-manual-f.html">proposal</a> has been accepted by <a href="http://news.perlfoundation.org/2010/08/accepted-grants-for-2010q3.html">The Perl Foundation</a>. SDL_Manual is being developed on <a href="http://github.com/PerlGameDev/SDL_Manual">github</a>, you can see the draft in <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/releases/SDL_Manual.pdf">PDF</a> and <a href="http://sdlperl.ath.cx/releases/SDL_Manual.html">HTML</a>.</p>
 
 </div>
 <h3 id="Active_Development">Active Development</h3>
 <div id="Active_Development_CONTENT">
-<p>SDL Perl is being actively developed to v3.0. The process is as below:</p>
-<dl>
-	<dt>v2.3 100% Core of SDL C API migrated without MultiThreading </dt>
-	<dd>
-		<p>Complete access to these functions <a href="http://www.libsdl.org/cgi/docwiki.cgi/SDL_API">SDL_API</a>.</p>
-		<p>MultiThreading is doable with this release but will be focused on later</p>
-	</dd>
-	<dt>v2.4 SDL_Image, SDL_Net, SDL_Pango, SDL_TTF, SDL_GFX &amp; SDL_Mixer Support</dt>
-	<dd>
-		<p>Provide support for SDL + POE collaboration.</p>
-		<p>Provide dependecies for FrozenBubble migration to CPAN. </p>
-	</dd>
-	<dt>v2.5 ??? MultiThreading and Other Third Party Libraries</dt>
-	<dd>
-		<p>This release is undecided as of now. Please talk to us on the Channel or Make Tickets</p>
-	</dd>
-</dl>
+<p>SDL Perl is being actively developed to v3.0. We are adding many new SDLx::* modules to provide a more Perly interface to SDL. Please review, request or even hack the code. Talk to us on the irc channel or mailing lists.</p>
 
-<h3 id="Some_Eye_Candy">Some Eye Candy</h3>                                                 
-<div id="Some_Eye_Candy_CONTENT">                                                               
-<p>Here is a video of a game that works on the new API:</p>
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-                 value="always"></param><embed                                                      
-                 src="http://www.youtube.com/v/W0wdkKB0lvg&hl=en_US&fs=1&"                          
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-                 allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object>
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+</div>
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