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41 enlightened perl organisation
44 <strong>enlightened</strong> |en'litnd|: <em>adjective</em>:<br />
45 having or showing a rational,
46 modern, and well-informed outlook </p>
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57 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/about.html">About</a> |
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60 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/form/"> Membership</a> |
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76 Welcome to Enlightened Perl
81 Enlightened Perl is a membership organization which is built around a movement within the Perl community.
82 Its goals are complementary to the Perl Foundation. Specifically, we support certain Perl development
83 efforts that ensure perl's future as an enterprise-grade development platform.
87 <br />Please use the following links if you would like to:
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90 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/about.html">Read more about the organisation</a>
93 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/form">Join the organisation</a>
96 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/grants.html">Read about and view the latest Grants</a>
99 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/donate.html">View, or make, a donation</a>
102 <a href="http://lists.scsys.co.uk">Join the Mailing lists</a>
107 <h4> Items of Interest</h4>
109 Read about the <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/ironman.html">Planet Perl Ironman</a> iniative,
110 and the involvement of the Enlightened Perl Organisation.
113 The Organisation has decided on its first round of Document Bounties. Three bounties for the sums of
114 £450, £450 and £300 (GBP) are to be used to produce documentation. Please visit the
115 <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/grants/grants001.html">Document Bounties #1</a> page for more
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136 The voting is over and it can be formally announced that Jay
137 Kuri has passed muster and is now officially a Director of the
138 Organisation. Congratulations to him and a note of thanks to the outgoing Director, Jay Shirley, for his work in the
142 Buy the <a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Definitive-Guide-Catalyst-Maintainable-Applications/dp/1430223650?&camp=2486&linkCode=wey&tag=enligperlorga-21&creative=8882">
143 Definitive Guide to Catalyst</a>
144 from the links on this site and help raise funds for the Enlightened Perl Organisation.
146 The <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/extendedcore.html">Extended Core</a>
147 page is now live on the site and people are invited to join in or utilise
148 the ideals and goals of this project.
151 The Membership is voting on the election of a new Director to the Board. An announcement will be
152 made in the week of the YAPC::EU in Lisbon.
155 The grant for Enlightened Moose (Proposal 4) has been allotted. C. Prather has been selected
156 as Grant Manager and will be guiding this grant.
159 You can now apply for Membership to the Enlightened Perl organisation by filling out the
160 simple form here: <a href="http://www.enlightenedperl.org/form/">Membership
161 Application Form</a>.
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