in reply to looking at tests was: cpan warning
in thread cpan warning for XML::DoubleEncodedEntities

... you or Athanasius are the monks who take a first gander with what I am posting in SoPW. I want you to know that I respect you, ...

++ Thanks for your kind words.

Both Athanasius and I are in Australia. I suspect our daytime coincides with your nighttime, astronomy activities; other monks in Americas/Europe are possibly tucked up in bed when you post.

Q1 .. Q6

I don't think I've had any direct experience with any of these, but here are some hopefully useful links.

— Ken