Re: Discussing Extending the POD Spec

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On Fri, 22 Sep 2023 12:36:11 +0100
"Paul \"LeoNerd\" Evans" <[email protected]> wrote:

> It sounds, therefore, like there's a lack of process at all. It isn't
> clear to me whether new additions should happen first in the actual
> spec, and we expect implementors to support them, or should actual
> implementations just start adding behaviours and we hope to pull them
> together into a coherent standard at the end?
>=20
> Since there is one specification document - being pod/perlpod.pod in
> perl core itself - that would feel to be a good place to begin the
> process.
>=20
> Maybe we should begin by raising a PR to change that file, and hope to
> get some review comment and general acceptance from people on the
> implementation side before proceeding.

Well, here goes... A PR to add U<text> for underline.

  https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/21509

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Paul "LeoNerd" Evans

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