White Camel award explained

White Camel award
Subheader:	the Perl community award
Presenter:	The Perl Foundation
Year:	1999

The "White Camel" award is given to important contributors to the Perl Programming Language community.^[1]

The awards were initiated by Perl Mongers and O'Reilly & Associates at The Perl Conference in 1999.^[2] Today, The Perl Foundation acknowledges these exceptional individuals annually.

By Year

• 1999: Tom Christiansen, Kevin Lenzo, Adam Turoff^[3]
• 2000: Elaine Ashton, Chris Nandor, Nathan Torkington^[4]
• 2001: David H. Adler, Ask Bjørn Hansen, YAPC::Europe team^[5]
• 2002: Graham Barr, Tim Maher, Tim Vroom^[6]
• 2003: Jarkko Hietaniemi, Andreas Koenig, Robert Spier^[7]
• 2004: Dave Cross, brian d foy, Jon Orwant^[8]
• 2005: Stas Bekman, Eric Cholet, Andy Lester^[9]
• 2006: Jay Hannah, Josh McAdams, Randal Schwartz^[10]
• 2007: Allison Randal, Tim O'Reilly, Norbert E. Grüner^[11]
• 2008: Tatsuhiko Miyagawa, Jacinta Richardson, Gabor Szabo^[12]
• 2009: Tim Bunce, Philippe Bruhat, Michael Schwern^[13]
• 2010: José Castro (cog), Paul Fenwick, Barbie^[14]
• 2011: Leo Lapworth, Daisuke Maki, Andrew Shitov^[15]
• 2012: Renee Baecker, Breno G. de Oliveira, Jim Keenan^[16]
• 2013: Thiago Rondon, Wendy and Liz, Fred Moyer^[17]
• 2014: Amalia Pomian, VM Brasseur, Neil Bowers^[18]
• 2015: Chris Prather, Sawyer X, Steffen Müller^[19]
• 2016: David Golden, Karen Pauley, and Thomas Klausner^[20]
• 2017: Laurent Boivin, Rob Masic, Kurt Demaagd^[21]
• 2018: Todd Rinaldo, David Farrell, Max Maischein^[22]
• 2022: Mohammad Anwar^[23]
• 2023: R Geoffrey Avery^[24]

See also

• List of computer science awards
• Perl programming language
• YAPC, Yet Another Perl Conference
• The Perl Foundation
• O'Reilly and Associates

External links

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: White Camel Award Winners . 2023-07-19 . whitecamel.org.
2. Web site: Perl Activists Win White Camel Awards . 2023-07-19 . www.oreilly.com . en.
3. Web site: White Camel Awards: 1999 Recipients. www.perl.org.
4. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2000 Recipients. www.perl.org.
5. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2001 Recipients. www.perl.org.
6. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2002 Recipients. www.perl.org.
7. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2003 Recipients. www.perl.org.
8. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2004 Recipients. www.perl.org.
9. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2005 Recipients. www.perl.org.
10. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2006 Recipients. www.perl.org.
11. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2007 Recipients. www.perl.org.
12. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2008 Recipients. www.perl.org.
13. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2009 Recipients. www.perl.org.
14. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2010 Recipients. www.perl.org.
15. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2011 Recipients. www.perl.org.
16. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2012 Recipients. perl.org . June 18, 2012.
17. Web site: The 2013 White Camels. blogs.perl.org . December 18, 2013.
18. Web site: The 2014 White Camel Awards . blogs.perl.org . December 17, 2014.
19. Web site: The White Camel Awards, 2015 Edition . blogs.perl.org . December 19, 2015.
20. Web site: The White Camel Awards, 2016 Edition. blogs.perl.org. December 19, 2016.
21. Web site: White Camels 2017. blogs.perl.org. December 18, 2017.
22. Web site: White Camel Awards: 2018 Recipients. perl.org. August 29, 2019.
23. Web site: Announcing the 2022 White Camel Award recipient. The Perl Foundation. July 11, 2023.
24. Web site: White Camel Award for 2023. The Perl Foundation. December 18, 2023.