Rakudo Star is (intended to be)
- ✓ a series of "distribution releases"
- ✓ useful for Early Adopters
- ✓ an invitation to developers
- ☹ not very fast
- ☹ full of bugs and challenges for developers
- ☺ a means for Rakudo and Perl 6 to gain more feedback
- ✓ a milestone in Perl 6 development