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The Perl Steering Council has posted a blog entry on its plans for the language and when Perl 7 might be released.
For now, our plan is to continue introducing new features and to resolve all existing experimental features, so they're either dropped, or become non-experimental features (and so are included in the version bundle). The downside with this is that people often can't remember which version of Perl introduced which feature(s). At some point in the future, the PSC may decide that the set of features, taken together, represent a big enough step forward to justify a new baseline for Perl. If that happens, then the version will be bumped to 7.0....