[Catalog-sig] Rewrite PyPI for App Engine?

[Michael Crute]

On Jun 18, 2010, at 7:51 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> 
>> I'm maintaining a todo list within my fork at
>> http://github.com/mcrute/chishop/blob/master/TODO and would very much
>> appreciate any input you might have as to which features are most
>> important for official compatibility and what is missing from that
>> list.
> 
> The absolute requirement is that any URLs that PyPI provides must work exactly the same way. Primarily, this means
> - package pages
> - browse interface
> - RSS
> 
> In addition, a number of features aren't listed yet:
> - web registration of users
> - web password reset
> - OpenID support

Thanks, I'll update my notes accordingly. Are there specs for any of these protocols? A few things are codified in PEPs but the rest seem to just require research into the code that currently implements the functionality.