3,4,5,8 are all fine by me. 7 is a mess; don't go there. As for 6, I want to see MARKDOWN as a supported alternate documentation language. POD was great in its time, but the world has moved on. You've turn it on with a new keyword like
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3,4,5,8 are all fine by me. 7 is a mess; don't go there. As for 6, I want to see MARKDOWN as a supported alternate documentation language. POD was great in its time, but the world has moved on. You've turn it on with a new keyword like
=input [pod/md]
where 'pod' is the default.
I would like to see some markup/down/pod that has semantic tags:
Instead of
=head2or##I'd like to see something that can be used to mark:function, method, variable, attribute, class etc.
Actually, I'd use
=frominstead of=inputbecause it better aligns as the inverse of=for.