Congratulations to all involved! They've really got things back on track in the last several years. Things stagnated somewhat during the 5.6-5.8 era, but the 5.

Congratulations to all involved! They've really got things back on track in the last several years. Things stagnated somewhat during the 5.6-5.8 era, but the 5.10 releases brought large positive changes, both to the codebase and to the development process itself. Perl is still the go-to language for tasks within its purview (as described by other commenters here).