There was a conversation several months back about the addition of a Perl development center. Here's the link to that thread so that you can see the responses regarding that: http://developer.yahoo.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=1758
Yes, it boils down to 'resources'. I'm hoping we can enlist some community members to get things like this off the ground at some point, but right now we're focused elsewhere. I know Perl has a healthy following though, so don't think we will forget that.
