Re: [matplotlib-devel] Better defaults all around?

2014-11-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Todd wrote: > > On Nov 26, 2014 10:04 PM, "Nathaniel Smith" wrote: >> >> The main differences in requirements are: >> - for the color cycle, you want isoluminant colors, to avoid the issue >> where one line is glaring bright red and one is barely-visible-grey. >>

Re: [matplotlib-devel] whats_new and api_changes

2014-11-27 Thread Thomas Caswell
For reference, the IPython script is in tools/update_whatsnew.py On Thu Nov 27 2014 at 11:58:40 AM Ian Thomas wrote: > On 27 November 2014 at 16:16, Thomas Caswell wrote: > >> There should be an automatic process, but no one has written it yet. I >> think IPython has code we can adapt in thei

Re: [matplotlib-devel] whats_new and api_changes

2014-11-27 Thread Ian Thomas
On 27 November 2014 at 16:16, Thomas Caswell wrote: > There should be an automatic process, but no one has written it yet. I > think IPython has code we can adapt in their doc build process. I had > planned to deal with this when we cut the next minor/major release. > > Tom > Thanks for letting

Re: [matplotlib-devel] whats_new and api_changes

2014-11-27 Thread Thomas Caswell
There should be an automatic process, but no one has written it yet. I think IPython has code we can adapt in their doc build process. I had planned to deal with this when we cut the next minor/major release. Tom On Thu, Nov 27, 2014, 04:18 Ian Thomas wrote: > Fellow developers, > > I know we a

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Better defaults all around?

2014-11-27 Thread Todd
On Nov 26, 2014 10:04 PM, "Nathaniel Smith" wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 9:30 AM, Todd wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 12:22 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > >> > >> - Default line colors: The rgbcmyk color cycle for line plots doesn't > >> appear to be based on any real theory about visual

[matplotlib-devel] whats_new and api_changes

2014-11-27 Thread Ian Thomas
Fellow developers, I know we are now encouraged when writing a PR not to alter doc/users/whats_new.rst and doc/api/api_changes.rst directly, but rather to create files in the doc/users/whats_new and doc/api/api_changes directories instead. When building the master branch docs I was expecting the