There are now three basic types of PEPs: informational, standards

track, and technical.  The (new) latter type describes internal or
implementation changes that don't have a direct visible effect on the
Python language (e.g. Stackless).
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Kinds of PEPs
There are two kinds of PEPs. A standards track PEP describes a
There are three kinds of PEPs. A standards track PEP describes a
new feature for Python. An informational PEP describes a Python
design issue, or provides general guidelines or information to the
Python community, but does not propose a new feature.
Python community, but does not propose a new feature. A technical
PEP describes a new implementation or other internal modification
that doesn't directly expose new features to the Python
programmer.
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