# PEP 625: File name of a Source Distribution

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-625-file-name-of-a-source-distribution/4686>\
**Category:** Packaging\
**Created:** [July 8, 2020, 8:19am UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-625-file-name-of-a-source-distribution/4686 "2020-07-08T08:19:27Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 16, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-625-file-name-of-a-source-distribution/4686/31 "2020-07-16T22:54:31Z")

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I also am not a fan of `.curd`.

Based on the last few posts in [Purpose of an sdist](https://discuss.python.org/t/purpose-of-an-sdist/4639/19), what about calling the new format Intermediate Wheel? The extension would be `.in`, matching the convention for input files to dependency resolvers.

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