Re: A place to discuss Perl language design questions

I was also going to suggest /r/perl

I hang out there a lot and I'd be willing to help make sure the 
conversation stays on track.

-- Scott

On 3/19/2026 8:28 AM, Christian Walde wrote:
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> On 2026-03-19 15:57, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans wrote:
>> I am looking for a place to hold discussions about various language
>> design issues I keep thinking up, relating to all sorts of things.
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>> I'm 99% sure that this mailing list isn't really the place. Mostly
>> because most of the people who would have interesting ideas and
>> use-cases and actual "I run real Perl code in production systems"
>> experience are not here.
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>> Does anyone have any suggestions on a better place?
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>> I don't know for sure whether such a place even exists, yet.. So if not
>> it might become more of a question about where we should create it, and
>> ensure the right sorts of folks are there.
>>
>> Ideas?
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> Even tho the moderators there have a tenuous relationship with 
> reality, i think the perl subreddit is the closest match to how i read 
> your description.
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> Alternatively you could also set up a special-purpose subreddit and 
> then advertise that on the main perl reddit, perl blogs, perlmonks, 
> here, etc.
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