# PEP 621: Storing project metadata in pyproject.toml

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-621-storing-project-metadata-in-pyproject-toml/4513>\
**Category:** Packaging\
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 9:51pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-621-storing-project-metadata-in-pyproject-toml/4513 "2020-06-22T21:51:43Z")\
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> [@ofek](#):
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> what do we imagine the 3rd/final license key being called? Or would license be a string rather than a table at that point?

License will be a string (with an expression syntax). I am not sure we have an agreement on making yet another new key, but I need to check the latest and submit the PEP for that 🙂

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