Re: [Bug-gne]Programming the front/backend

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Tom Chance wrote:
> On this writing the software note, who here in the
> list (apart from Jimmy, I know you can do it but
> you're busy with Nupedia!) can program in Perl,and can
> use things like a mySQL database, mod_backhand... that
> sort of stuff? Becuase I assume (false assumption?)
> that we will be using that sort of technology in the
> final solution, so it'd be good to work out who's
> going to be able to do it. I am learning Perl, and
> have been writing morcels of code necessary (basically
> just taking the input fields and sticking them into a
> file for now... haven't got onto database access of
> yet!). Anyone else?

I can (it's what I do for a living ATM), but I don't have a huge amount of
time I'm afraid. However, once the design work is done, and there's a
working web page, I'll put together some Perl to (1) draw the page (if
necessary), and (2) put the fields into a MySQL database.

Paul