# PEP 761: Deprecating PGP signatures for CPython artifacts

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-761-deprecating-pgp-signatures-for-cpython-artifacts/67180>\
**Category:** PEPs\
**Created:** [October 9, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-761-deprecating-pgp-signatures-for-cpython-artifacts/67180 "2024-10-09T12:29:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![gpshead](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discuss.python.org/gpshead/32/54_2.png) [@gpshead](https://discuss.python.org/u/gpshead)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2024, 6:11pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-761-deprecating-pgp-signatures-for-cpython-artifacts/67180/39 "2024-11-06T18:11:14Z")

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The Steering Council [approves PEP-761](https://github.com/python/steering-council/issues/260#issuecomment-2460455312). ✅ 🎈

As someone who personally first used PGP in the modem and BBS era… Thanks for the writeup and discussion!

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