[Tkinter-discuss] new location for John Shipman's Tkinter reference manual

Cameron Laird claird at phaseit.net
Fri Aug 28 16:35:11 EDT 2020


Me, too:  thank you, Mark, for this leadership.




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On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 3:23 PM Bryan Oakley <bryan.oakley at gmail.com> wrote:

> This is an excellent idea. Thanks, Mark!
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2020 at 3:08 PM Mark Roseman <mark at markroseman.com> wrote:
>
>> As many of you know, 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.
>>
>> While it hadn’t 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’s no interest from anyone who might claim a copyright 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’ve placed a copy on the TkDocs site:
>>
>> https://tkdocs.com/shipman/
>> If you maintain web pages that link to the original site, you’re more
>> than welcome to link to this copy.
>>
>> Mark
>>
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