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dzil-author-getty

Explain configuration of the @Author::GETTY plugin bundle for Perl distributions.

8|1|Updated Mar 14, 2026
Search Tags:#plugin#metadata#distribution#perl#pod#author#cpan
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Explains how to configure and understand the @Author::GETTY plugin bundle for Perl distributions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Provides guidance on required metadata fields, configuration options, and typical workflows for using the Author::GETTY bundle.
  • Helps maintainers ensure POD, licenses, and distribution metadata align with GETTY conventions.
  • Use case: When configuring a distribution, run through the bundle options to ensure compliance with conventions.

Quick Start

Run a quick audit of your Author::GETTY bundle configuration against the Required Metadata guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about dzil-author-getty

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I configure the Author::GETTY plugin bundle for a Perl distribution?▼

To configure the Author::GETTY plugin bundle, you adjust specific metadata fields and configuration toggles within your distribution setup to align with GETTY conventions for POD and MakeMaker.

What metadata fields are required when using the Author::GETTY bundle?▼

Required metadata fields for the Author::GETTY bundle ensure your Perl distribution meets standard CPAN conventions, covering specific POD, license, and MakeMaker configurations necessary for consistent release maintenance.

How does the Author::GETTY bundle handle POD and MakeMaker setups?▼

The Author::GETTY bundle handles POD and MakeMaker setups by providing standard workflows and configuration options that maintainers use to ensure distribution metadata aligns across multiple releases.

Can I audit my Perl distribution metadata against GETTY conventions?▼

Yes, you can audit your Perl distribution metadata by running a quick check of your Author::GETTY bundle configuration against the required metadata guidelines to ensure compliance.

When do I need to use the Author::GETTY plugin bundle for CPAN releases?▼

You need to use the Author::GETTY plugin bundle when preparing Perl distribution metadata for CPAN releases, ensuring your POD, licenses, and MakeMaker setups consistently align with GETTY conventions.

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