Source: libtext-soundex-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: gregor herrmann , Axel Beckert Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), perl-xs-dev, perl:native Standards-Version: 4.5.1 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-soundex-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-soundex-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Text-Soundex Rules-Requires-Root: no Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Package: libtext-soundex-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Multi-Arch: same Description: implementation of the soundex algorithm Text::Soundex implements the original soundex algorithm developed by Robert Russell and Margaret Odell, patented in 1918 and 1922, as well as a variation called "American Soundex" used for US census data, and currently maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).