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diff --git a/textproc/p5-String-Koremutake/pkg-descr b/textproc/p5-String-Koremutake/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 0000000..55e5142 --- /dev/null +++ b/textproc/p5-String-Koremutake/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +The String::Koremutake module converts to and from Koremutake Memorable +Random Strings. + +The term "Memorable Random String" was thought up by Sean B. Palmer as a +name for those strings like dopynl, glargen, glonknic, spoopwiddle, and +kebble etc. that don't have any conventional sense, but can be used as +random identifiers, especially in URIs to keep them persistent. See +http://infomesh.net/2001/07/MeRS/ + +Koremutake is a MeRS algorithm which is used by Shorl +(http://shorl.com/koremutake.php). As they explain: "It is, in plain +language, a way to express any large number as a sequence of syllables. +The general idea is that word-sounding pieces of information are a lot +easier to remember than a sequence of digits." + +WWW: http://search.cpan.org/dist/String-Koremutake/ |
