Without that directive, the usage of the word “Français” triggers a
warning from pod2man (visible in Publican::WebSite(3pm)):

POD ERRORS
       Hey! The above document had some coding errors, which are explained 
below:

       Around line 2190:
           Non-ASCII character seen before =encoding in 'Francais'. Assuming 
UTF-8
---
 lib/Publican/WebSite.pm | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/Publican/WebSite.pm b/lib/Publican/WebSite.pm
index 06e2415..4d8fc4c 100644
--- a/lib/Publican/WebSite.pm
+++ b/lib/Publican/WebSite.pm
@@ -2075,6 +2075,8 @@ SQL
 1;    # Magic true value required at end of module
 __END__
 
+=encoding UTF-8
+
 =head1 NAME
 
 Publican::WebSite - Manage a documentation website
-- 
1.8.5.3

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