Source: libtext-names-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Mason James Section: perl Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13) Build-Depends-Indep: libtest-simple-perl , libtext-capitalize-perl , libtext-levenshteinxs-perl , perl Standards-Version: 4.6.2 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-names-perl Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libtext-names-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Text-Names Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: libtext-names-perl Architecture: all Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, libtext-capitalize-perl, libtext-levenshteinxs-perl Description: module for proper name parsing, normalization, recognition and classification Text::Names provides a number of name normalization routines, plus high-level parsing and name comparison utilities such as those illustrated in the synopsis. . While it tries to accommodate non-Western names, this module definitely works better with Western names, especially English-style names. . This modules normalizes names to this format: Lastname(s) [Jr], Given name(s) . Some examples: 1) Bourget, David Joseph Richard