pypa / pypa/packaging.python.org

Add extlinks alias for PyPI

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extlinks = {
    # ...
    "pypi": ("https://pypi.org/project/%s", "%s"),
}

I think this could be real helpful.

Originally posted by @chrysle in https://github.com/pypa/packaging.python.org/pull/1362#discussion_r1387128645

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Research direction

Search the documentation configuration for the existing Sphinx extlinks settings and review how current aliases are declared. Add the proposed pypi alias pointing to PyPI project pages, then verify the documentation build and confirm that the alias produces the expected link.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
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