That's a horrible idea. The branding of Perl 6 has already been established. Trying to hijack it won't be beneficial to either project. The next release in the

That's a horrible idea. The branding of Perl 6 has already been established. Trying to hijack it won't be beneficial to either project. The next release in the perl5 series could be Perl 7, similar to what PHP [0] has done to avoid confusing their next major release with a previous, failed effort to create a new major version. That still forces perl6 to rebrand but won't induce massive confusion. [0] https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php6 https://wiki.php.net/rfc/php6