White Camel award

White Camel award
the Perl community award
Presented by	The Perl Foundation
First awarded	1999

The "White Camel" award is given to important contributors to the Perl Programming Language community.

The awards were initiated by Perl Mongers and O'Reilly & Associates at The Perl Conference in 1999. Today, The Perl Foundation acknowledges these exceptional individuals annually.

By Year

• 1999: Tom Christiansen, Kevin Lenzo, Adam Turoff
• 2000: Elaine Ashton, Chris Nandor, Nathan Torkington
• 2001: David H. Adler, Ask Bjørn Hansen, YAPC::Europe team
• 2002: Graham Barr, Tim Maher, Tim Vroom
• 2003: Jarkko Hietaniemi, Andreas Koenig, Robert Spier
• 2004: Dave Cross, brian d foy, Jon Orwant
• 2005: Stas Bekman, Eric Cholet, Andy Lester
• 2006: Jay Hannah, Josh McAdams, Randal Schwartz
• 2007: Allison Randal, Tim O'Reilly, Norbert E. Grüner
• 2008: Tatsuhiko Miyagawa, Jacinta Richardson, Gabor Szabo
• 2009: Tim Bunce, Philippe Bruhat, Michael Schwern
• 2010: José Castro (cog), Paul Fenwick, Barbie
• 2011: Lep Lapworth, Daisuke Maki, Andrew Shitov
• 2012: Renee Baecker, Breno G. de Oliveira, Jim Keenan^[1]
• 2013: Thiago Rondon, Wendy and Liz, Fred Moyer^[2]
• 2014: Amalia Pomian, VM Brasseur, Neil Bowers^[3]
• 2015: Chris Prather, Sawyer X, Steffen Müller^[4]

See also

• The Perl programming language
• YAPC, Yet Another Perl Conference
• The Perl Foundation
• O'Reilly and Associates

References

1. "Perl White Camel 2012 awards announced". perlnews.org. June 18, 2012.
2. "The 2013 White Camels". blogs.perl.org. December 18, 2013.
3. "The 2014 White Camel Awards". blogs.perl.org. December 17, 2014.
4. "The White Camel Awards, 2015 Edition". blogs.perl.org. December 19, 2015.

External links

• White camel information on perl.org
• The Second Annual YAPC
• News of the 2011 Award
• News of the 2012 Awards