%forms = (
  foo_request_form => [
    { 
      field => "Username", 
      type => "text", 
      required => 1
    },
    {
      field => "# of Foos needed",
      type => "numeric",
      required => 1
    },
    { 
      field => "Reason",
      type => "dropdown",
      required => 0,
      opts => [ "None", "Need more Foos", "Want to waste paper" ]
    }
  ],
  
  change_access_form => [ ... ],
  new_directory_request => [ ... ],
  ...
);