I haven't done this for a while, but I thought I should mention that I got my PAUSE id on December 6th (which was my birthday). What awesome timing. Now I have the privelege of contributing to CPAN. I am honoured.
New HTML Parser: The long-awaited libxml2 based HTML parser code is live. It needs further work but already handles most markup better than the original parser.
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If you're a C programmer with some spare time, take a look at the mod_virgule project page and help us with one of the tasks on the ToDo list!