I have found the matplotlib list.

Cheers!

On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 7:13 PM, Alan Gauld via Tutor <tutor@python.org>
wrote:

> On 16/06/18 05:49, Mike C wrote:
> > I can only compare to the R language I've used. If there is an issue,
> > say a function freezes at startup, one user brings it up to the list,>
> when the respective maintainer sees the bug, it is usually addressed
>
> Which is fine if there is a team working onthe project full time
>  - as there would be on a commercial project - perhaps by sponsorship.
> But many(most?) open source projects are not sponsored., they are
> a small (often just one or two) individuals working in their spare
> time.
>
> > In terms of funding. Isn't Python heavily used in industry,
>
> Yes and several companies sponsor development of the core
> python language. As such major issues tend to be addressed rapidly.
> But... matplotlib is not part of that core language.
>
> It is a part of ScyPy which is not used by such large
> numbers of industrial companies (and is more directly
> of interest to researchers and academics rather than
> commercial developers - a group best known for lack of
> funds!) and as such is less likely to be responsive,
> especially when the issues are not bugs or functionality
> affecting - they are just usability irritations.
>
>
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