PEP 621: note that `license` could eventually have a "type" field

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@ -242,9 +242,11 @@ error if the metadata specifies both keys.
A practical string value for the ``license`` key has been purposefully
left out to allow for a future PEP to specify support for SPDX_
expressions. If such support comes to fruition and a tool can
unambiguously identify the license specified, then the tool MAY
fill in the appropriate trove classifier.
expressions (the same logic applies to any sort of "type" field
specifying what license the ``file`` or ``text`` represents). If such
support comes to fruition and a tool can unambiguously identify the
license specified, then the tool MAY fill in the appropriate trove
classifiers.
``authors``/``maintainers``
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