The “Simple Repository API” that was defined in PEP 503 (and was in use much longer than that) has served us reasonably well for a very long time. However, the reliance on using HTML as the data exchange mechanism has several shortcomings.| Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs)
This PEP renames the metadata provided by PEP 658 in both HTML and JSON formats of the Simple API and provides guidelines for both clients and servers in how to handle the renaming.| Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs)
