ProperDocs announced as legitimate MkDocs continuation; community warned about fraudulent "MkDocs 2.0"
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Summary
The previous (last active) maintainer of MkDocs announces ProperDocs, a continuation/fork of the unmaintained MkDocs project. The post warns the community about a fraudulent "MkDocs 2.0" project that is attempting to mislead users. It calls for community support, plugin author assistance, and urges users to spread awareness about the legitimate continuation project.
Key quotes
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Sadly, at the moment MkDocs is completely unmaintained.
You can already install it and use it as a drop-in replacement for MkDocs.
Plugin authors can also help us further spread this warning to users.
We need your support! Spread the word, come say hi, bring relevant issues to our attention!
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