Merijn got the maintainership

• code reformat and code cleanup
  
• renamed internal (Encode, Decode) to (Combine, Parse) to
  prevent misinterpretation with upcoming Unicode changes
  and possible name clashes
  
• added pod check (and fixed pod)
  
• added pod coverage and small additions to the pod.
  More to do in this area
  
• renamed test to fixate the sequence
  
• Added t/50_utf8.t
  
• tests now use Test::More
  . Makefile.PL requires Test::More
  
• checked proclaimed version compatibility
  . 5.9.x-64int works @31159
  . 5.8.x-64int-dor works @31162
  . 5.8.0-dor works
  . 5.6.2 works
  . 5.005.04 works
  . 5.004.05 fails
  
• 5.005 is now prerequisite
  
• Added missing info in docs for new ()
  
• Added meta_info () method and docs
  
• Added keep_meta_info in new ()
  
• Added t/15_flags.t
  
• Added test_cover make target
  
• Added test for error_input ()
  
• Added tests for fields () and meta_info () before parse ()
  
• Added tests for ->types () as method
  
• Added tests for deleting types (coverage now over 99%)
  
• Added is_quoted (), is_binary () and tests
  
• Added COPYRIGHT section to pod
  
• Added the parse example from the pod to test.pl
  
• Added accessor methods for internals: quote_char () et all
  
• Added tests for the new accessor methods
  
• Added always_quote to the missing places in the doc and in new ()
  
• Changed the tests to use the accessors instead of the hash keys
  except for the ->{types} and ->{_types}
  
• Moved test.pl to examples/speed.pl