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license field in META files is "unknown"

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
52/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
perl
Domain
release

Research direction

Start with the linked META.json and META.yml entries and trace how this distribution's metadata is generated. Done means both package metadata files identify the module's license instead of reporting "unknown".

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Description

Dominant language
Perl
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1
Forks
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