On 11-06-06 at 08:34pm, Ingy dot Net wrote:
> I just counted that I have 416 modules (not dists) on CPAN. They all
> have (or should have) a pod section like this:
>
> =head1 AUTHOR
>
> Ingy döt Net <
ingy@ingy.net>
>
> =head1 COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
>
> Copyright (c) 2011. Ingy döt Net.
>
> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> it under the same terms as Perl itself.
>
> See
http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html
>
> That's all I do. This is standard, and typical. Tools turn this into
> 'license: perl' in META.*
>
> Copyright and license are seen as basically the same thing. Whatever I
> decide to put into my debian/copyright files, it will be the same (or
> some common permutation) for all of them, no?
>
> If we can detect that a module has nothing more than that, then we can
> fully automate for those modules, no?
If "we" are CPAN authors wanting to distribute via CPAN, then you might