Source: libencode-base58-perl Section: perl Priority: optional Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Laurent Baillet Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), libtest-base-perl, libmodule-install-perl Build-Depends-Indep: perl Standards-Version: 4.1.5 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libencode-base58-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libencode-base58-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Encode-Base58 Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Package: libencode-base58-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends} Multi-Arch: foreign Description: module to shorten numbers using a base58 conversion Encode::Base58 permits one to encode and decode numbers using a base58 conversion. It differs from a base64 conversion by having confusing (0, O, l and I) and non alpha-numeric ( + and /) characters removed. . It is used by Flickr for its URL shortener and in Bitcoin addresses.