In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael N. Felzien) wrote:

> Name:  Michael Neil Felzien
> E-mail:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Homepage:  http://www.pied.com
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> Descp:  I've written a perl module that simply calculates the tax on
> totals from mysql queries and from cgi form posts/gets on web pages, and

only from mysql queries and CGI?  shouldn't one simply be able
to specify a locality and a total to compute the tax?  the
source and the application shouldn't matter. :)

> outputs the results to a user defined file.  The
> module name is:

> CGI::TAX

is this really something that belongs in CGI?  wouldn't 
Business::Tax be more appropriate?

> I need a cpan directory to allow people to get it.  Version number
> currently is 0.8.  Documentation is provided.  Future releases will
> contact governmental sites for current tax rates for state (this is
> currently stored in a static array within the module)

why not keep storing it in a static array?  you could put
the data in a separate module which is updated as needed and
can be installed separately.
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