Perl 5 has never been at the end of its life (though it was intended to be 15 years ago, things changed), this is one part of what this rename is meant to clari

Perl 5 has never been at the end of its life (though it was intended to be 15 years ago, things changed), this is one part of what this rename is meant to clarify. It still has a major release each year and modules are released to CPAN constantly: https://metacpan.org/recent https://metacpan.org/recent