Fix John Hunter banner

mdboom · mdboom · commit 82b8366fd083 · 2012-09-12T11:33:37.000-04:00
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@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ <h3>Quick search</h3>
 
   <h1>John Hunter (1968-2012)</h1>
 
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+        <img src="_static/John-hunter-crop-2.jpg"/>
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@@ -131,6 +131,31 @@ <h3>Quick search</h3>
   <!-- The "Fork me on github" ribbon -->
   <a href="https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib"><img style="position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; border: 0;" src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/github/ribbons/forkme_right_orange_ff7600.png" alt="Fork me on GitHub"></a>
 
+  <h1>John Hunter (1968-2012)</h1>
+
+  <table bgcolor="#ddddff">
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+      <td>
+        <img src="_static/John-hunter-crop-2.jpg"/>
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+      <td>
+  <p>
+  On August 28 2012, John D. Hunter, the creator of matplotlib, died
+  from complications arising from cancer treatment, after a brief but
+  intense battle with this terrible illness.  John is survived by his
+  wife Miriam, his three daughters Rahel, Ava and Clara, his sisters
+  Layne and Mary, and his mother Sarah.</p>
+
+  <p>
+  If you have benefited from John's many contributions, please say
+  thanks in the way that would matter most to him.  Please consider
+  making a donation to
+  the <a href="http://numfocus.org/johnhunter/">John Hunter Memorial
+  Fund</a>.</p>
+  </td>
+</tr>
+</table>
+
   <h1>Introduction</h1>
 
   <p>matplotlib is a python 2D plotting library which produces
@@ -211,6 +236,8 @@ <h4>Need help?</h4>
 <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=matplotlib-users">mailing
 list archives</a>, and join the matplotlib
 mailing <a href="http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=80706">lists</a>.
+Check out the matplotlib questions
+on <a href="http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/matplotlib">stackoverflow</a>.
 The <a href="search.html">search</a> tool searches all of
 the documentation, including full text search of over 350 complete
 examples which exercise almost every corner of matplotlib.</p>
@@ -280,7 +307,7 @@ <h3>Navigation</h3>
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         &copy; Copyright 2008, John Hunter, Darren Dale, Michael Droettboom.
-      Last updated on Aug 16, 2012.
+      Last updated on Sep 12, 2012.
       Created using <a href="http://sphinx.pocoo.org/">Sphinx</a> 1.1.3.
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