[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Marking this a closed. It can be reopened if ActiveState makes an announcement that they're actually going to kill the existing links. Otherwise, this is pure speculation and not an actual problem to be solved. -- resolution: -> later stage: ->

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: > I have seen no official announcement of a shutdown date for > the code.activestate.com website, but it's future has to be > in question considering the migration. We can check with ActiveState but my understanding is that they're leaving the existing web

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: The Python Cookbook, based on the site, says that copyright of each recipe is retained by original authors. If so authors who have signed the PSF CLA can contribute their own work. Since Active State must have collectively licensed the recipes to O'Reilly,

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: I'd suggest to contact ActiveState first before jumping to conclusions. -- nosy: +lemburg ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Alex Walters added the comment: All recipes are MIT licensed unless otherwise noted on the recipe itself. However, AFAICT, all the recipes that are linked to in the docs are written by Raymond Hettinger, so I don't think licensing will be that big of an issue. We know where he is, we can ask

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Can you check the copyright and license of the recipe text and code? -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker ___

[issue33598] ActiveState Recipes links in docs, and the apparent closure of Recipes

New submission from Alex Walters : ActiveState has stopped accepting new recipes on their website, and migrated all current recipes to a Github repo. I have seen no official announcement of a shutdown date for the code.activestate.com website, but it's future has to be in question considering