At the last two Perl QA Hackathons, I worked on porting PAUSE on Plack, to drop old mod_perl and Apache dependencies and make it easier to set up PAUSE on your local environment. It was successful, but more could be done to fix various (visual/security/usability) issues on PAUSE UI. So, at the rebranded Perl Toolchain Summit of this year, I went a step (or a few steps) further and started to port PAUSE on Mojolicious, hoping to separate views from controllers and make it clearer for us which code belongs to which feature(s) and how.

You might wonder why I chose Mojolicious, instead of…