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Draft, other PSRT steps may need adding under other sections.

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* The user is marked as deceased in `core-team.csv <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/core-team.csv>`__;
* The user is removed from the `experts index <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/experts.rst>`__.
* The user is removed from the `experts index <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/experts.rst>`__;
* The user is moved from

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I suggest we make this "If the user was in the PSRT, their membership is converted to emeritus status, please notify the PSRT admins"?

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Let's list it under the relevant section on this page. The PSF staff member will be an admin, or otherwise can delegate.

PSRT mailing list is covered under python.org email account: "remove this email from all mailing lists under @python.org"

Under GitHub: "The user is removed from the python/ organization on GitHub".

Are there any other concrete steps needed for PSRT retirement?

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* The user is marked as deceased in `core-team.csv <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/core-team.csv>`__;
* The user is removed from the `experts index <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/experts.rst>`__.
* The user is removed from the `experts index <https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/main/core-team/experts.rst>`__;

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I suggest we also move them to the emeritus list here.

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Done in c7a5724.

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* The user's "custom status" is set to 🕊 ``in memoriam``;

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I don't see a “custom status” field on Discourse. @ambv, could you check if you can see it?

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