This is Debian GNU/Linux's prepackaged version of HTML::TableExtract. This is a set of perl modules which parse HTML tables. This package was put together by Ross Peachey , from the original sources, available from: http://www.mojotoad.com/sisk/projects/HTML-TableExtract/ The library is also available from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Visit to find a CPAN site near you. The only change for the Debian package was the addition of the debian/ files. HTML::TableExtract is released under the Artistic Licence, which can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/Artistic on Debian systems.