PEP for the Python package index JSON API?

In Request: PEP to describe current Warehouse JSON API · Issue #367 · pypa/packaging-problems · GitHub @cooperlees has been working on peps/pep-9999.rst at warehouse_json_api · cooperlees/peps · GitHub to try to describe the current Warehouse JSON API, to:

  • lock in the existing standard as a guarantee for consumers (client applications like pip, pipenv, and more)
  • help other indexes (such as devpi and pypiserver and Artifactory) to implement the standard and be assured of interoperability