Re: new location for John Shipman's Tkinter reference manual

Bryan Oakley <[email protected]> Fri, 28 Aug 2020 15:22:42 -0500
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This is an excellent idea. Thanks, Mark!

On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 3:08 PM Mark Roseman <[email protected]> wrote:

> As many of you know, John had created a substantial and valuable referenc=
e
> to Tkinter prior to his retirement from New Mexico Tech in 2013. He passe=
d
> away in 2017.
>
> While it hadn=E2=80=99t been updated, it could still be found on infohost=
.nmt.edu until
> last year, when some sort of reorg permanently shut down the server. Most
> likely, there=E2=80=99s no interest from anyone who might claim a copyrig=
ht to the
> material to pursue it further. There are a couple unofficial mirrors that
> have been kicking around, but nothing that appears permanent.  More
> background at https://bugs.python.org/issue37149
>
> In the interest of keeping this resource available on a more permanent
> basis, I=E2=80=99ve placed a copy on the TkDocs site:
>
> https://tkdocs.com/shipman/
> If you maintain web pages that link to the original site, you=E2=80=99re =
more than
> welcome to link to this copy.
>
> Mark
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">This is an excellent idea. Thanks, Mark!</div><br><div cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Aug 28, 20=
20 at 3:08 PM Mark Roseman &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">mark=
@markroseman.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" =
style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);pa=
dding-left:1ex"><div style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word;">As many of you kn=
ow, John had created a substantial and valuable reference to Tkinter prior =
to his retirement from New Mexico Tech in 2013. He passed away in 2017.<div=
><br></div><div>While it hadn=E2=80=99t been updated, it could still be fou=
nd on <a href=3D"http://infohost.nmt.edu" target=3D"_blank">infohost.nmt.ed=
u</a>=C2=A0until last year, when some sort of reorg permanently shut down t=
he server. Most likely, there=E2=80=99s no interest from anyone who might c=
laim a copyright to the material to pursue it further. There are a couple u=
nofficial mirrors that have been kicking around, but nothing that appears p=
ermanent.=C2=A0 More background at=C2=A0<a href=3D"https://bugs.python.org/=
issue37149" target=3D"_blank">https://bugs.python.org/issue37149</a></div><=
div><br></div><div>In the interest of keeping this resource available on a =
more permanent basis, I=E2=80=99ve placed a copy on the TkDocs site:</div><=
div><br></div><div><span style=3D"white-space:pre-wrap">	</span><a href=3D"=
https://tkdocs.com/shipman/" target=3D"_blank">https://tkdocs.com/shipman/<=
/a></div><div><span style=3D"white-space:pre-wrap">	</span></div><div>If yo=
u maintain web pages that link to the original site, you=E2=80=99re more th=
an welcome to link to this copy.=C2=A0</div><div><br></div><div>Mark</div><=
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