Source: libnumber-recordlocator-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Niko Tyni Section: perl Rules-Requires-Root: no Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10) Build-Depends-Indep: perl Standards-Version: 4.1.3 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libnumber-recordlocator-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libnumber-recordlocator-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Number-RecordLocator Package: libnumber-recordlocator-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${perl:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Description: Perl module that encodes integers into a short "locator string" Number::RecordLocator encodes integers into a 32 character "alphabet" designed to be short and easy to read and pronounce. The encoding maps: . 0 to O 1 to I S to F B to P . With a 32 bit encoding, you can map 33.5 million unique ids into a 5 character code.