openbsd-ports/security/p5-Digest-Nilsimsa/pkg/DESCR

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A nilsimsa code is something like a hash, but unlike hashes, a small
change in the message results in a small change in the nilsimsa code.
The Digest::Nilsimsa module allows you to compute nilsimsa codes from within
Perl programs.
Information on Nilsimsa can be found here:
http://ixazon.dynip.com/~cmeclax/nilsimsa.html