Merge pull request #3709 from Matiiss/matiiss-move-ancient-credits-to-docs

Move `Credits` section in the `README.rst` to `docs/LEGACY_CREDITS.rst`

Author: damusss

README.rst

@@ -110,61 +110,6 @@ Much more information about installing and compiling is available
 on the `Compilation wiki page`_.
 
 
-Credits
--------
-
-Thanks to everyone who has helped contribute to this library.
-Special thanks are also in order.
-
-* Marcus Von Appen: many changes, and fixes, 1.7.1+ freebsd maintainer
-* Lenard Lindstrom: the 1.8+ windows maintainer, many changes, and fixes
-* Brian Fisher for svn auto builder, bug tracker and many contributions
-* Rene Dudfield: many changes, and fixes, 1.7+ release manager/maintainer
-* Phil Hassey for his work on the pygame.org website
-* DR0ID for his work on the sprite module
-* Richard Goedeken for his smoothscale function
-* Ulf Ekström for his pixel perfect collision detection code
-* Pete Shinners: original author
-* David Clark for filling the right-hand-man position
-* Ed Boraas and Francis Irving: Debian packages
-* Maxim Sobolev: FreeBSD packaging
-* Bob Ippolito: macOS and OS X porting (much work!)
-* Jan Ekhol, Ray Kelm, and Peter Nicolai: putting up with early design ideas
-* Nat Pryce for starting our unit tests
-* Dan Richter for documentation work
-* TheCorruptor for his incredible logos and graphics
-* Nicholas Dudfield: many test improvements
-* Alex Folkner for pygame-ctypes
-
-Thanks to those sending in patches and fixes: Niki Spahiev, Gordon
-Tyler, Nathaniel Pryce, Dave Wallace, John Popplewell, Michael Urman,
-Andrew Straw, Michael Hudson, Ole Martin Bjoerndalen, Herve Cauwelier,
-James Mazer, Lalo Martins, Timothy Stranex, Chad Lester, Matthias
-Spiller, Bo Jangeborg, Dmitry Borisov, Campbell Barton, Diego Essaya,
-Eyal Lotem, Regis Desgroppes, Emmanuel Hainry, Randy Kaelber,
-Matthew L Daniel, Nirav Patel, Forrest Voight, Charlie Nolan,
-Frankie Robertson, John Krukoff, Lorenz Quack, Nick Irvine,
-Michael George, Saul Spatz, Thomas Ibbotson, Tom Rothamel, Evan Kroske,
-Cambell Barton.
-
-And our bug hunters above and beyond: Angus, Guillaume Proux, Frank
-Raiser, Austin Henry, Kaweh Kazemi, Arturo Aldama, Mike Mulcheck,
-Michael Benfield, David Lau
-
-There's many more folks out there who've submitted helpful ideas, kept
-this project going, and basically made our life easier.  Thanks!
-
-Many thank you's for people making documentation comments, and adding to the
-`pygame documentation`_ and the `pygame-ce documentation`_.
-
-Also many thanks for people creating games and putting them on the
-pygame.org website for others to learn from and enjoy.
-
-Lots of thanks to James Paige for hosting the pygame bugzilla.
-
-Also a big thanks to Roger Dingledine and the crew at SEUL.ORG for our
-excellent hosting.
-
 Dependencies
 ------------
 
@@ -238,8 +183,6 @@ See docs/licenses for licenses of dependencies.
     :target: https://github.com/psf/black
 
 .. _Pygame: https://pyga.me
-.. _pygame-ce documentation: https://pyga.me/docs/
-.. _pygame documentation: https://www.pygame.org/docs/
 .. _Simple DirectMedia Layer library: https://www.libsdl.org
 .. _Compilation wiki page: https://github.com/pygame-community/pygame-ce/wiki#compiling
 .. _docs page: https://pyga.me/docs

docs/LEGACY_CREDITS.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+Credits
+-------
+
+Thanks to everyone who has helped contribute to this library.
+Special thanks are also in order.
+
+* Marcus Von Appen: many changes, and fixes, 1.7.1+ freebsd maintainer
+* Lenard Lindstrom: the 1.8+ windows maintainer, many changes, and fixes
+* Brian Fisher for svn auto builder, bug tracker and many contributions
+* Rene Dudfield: many changes, and fixes, 1.7+ release manager/maintainer
+* Phil Hassey for his work on the pygame.org website
+* DR0ID for his work on the sprite module
+* Richard Goedeken for his smoothscale function
+* Ulf Ekström for his pixel perfect collision detection code
+* Pete Shinners: original author
+* David Clark for filling the right-hand-man position
+* Ed Boraas and Francis Irving: Debian packages
+* Maxim Sobolev: FreeBSD packaging
+* Bob Ippolito: macOS and OS X porting (much work!)
+* Jan Ekhol, Ray Kelm, and Peter Nicolai: putting up with early design ideas
+* Nat Pryce for starting our unit tests
+* Dan Richter for documentation work
+* TheCorruptor for his incredible logos and graphics
+* Nicholas Dudfield: many test improvements
+* Alex Folkner for pygame-ctypes
+
+Thanks to those sending in patches and fixes: Niki Spahiev, Gordon
+Tyler, Nathaniel Pryce, Dave Wallace, John Popplewell, Michael Urman,
+Andrew Straw, Michael Hudson, Ole Martin Bjoerndalen, Herve Cauwelier,
+James Mazer, Lalo Martins, Timothy Stranex, Chad Lester, Matthias
+Spiller, Bo Jangeborg, Dmitry Borisov, Campbell Barton, Diego Essaya,
+Eyal Lotem, Regis Desgroppes, Emmanuel Hainry, Randy Kaelber,
+Matthew L Daniel, Nirav Patel, Forrest Voight, Charlie Nolan,
+Frankie Robertson, John Krukoff, Lorenz Quack, Nick Irvine,
+Michael George, Saul Spatz, Thomas Ibbotson, Tom Rothamel, Evan Kroske,
+Cambell Barton.
+
+And our bug hunters above and beyond: Angus, Guillaume Proux, Frank
+Raiser, Austin Henry, Kaweh Kazemi, Arturo Aldama, Mike Mulcheck,
+Michael Benfield, David Lau
+
+There's many more folks out there who've submitted helpful ideas, kept
+this project going, and basically made our life easier.  Thanks!
+
+Many thank you's for people making documentation comments, and adding to the
+`pygame documentation`_ and the `pygame-ce documentation`_.
+
+Also many thanks for people creating games and putting them on the
+pygame.org website for others to learn from and enjoy.
+
+Lots of thanks to James Paige for hosting the pygame bugzilla.
+
+Also a big thanks to Roger Dingledine and the crew at SEUL.ORG for our
+excellent hosting.
+
+
+.. _pygame-ce documentation: https://pyga.me/docs/
+.. _pygame documentation: https://www.pygame.org/docs/