On 2013/09/24 10:19 PM, mark wrote: > hi matplotlib developers > > I have been considering the matplotlib user guide structure and it > has occured to me that there are two user guides interleaved here: > 1. Introduction for new users > 2. Library tour for developers > > I think that this structure makes it challenging for new users to > benefit from the user guide as much as they could. > > I would like to see the user guide separated into two sections, with > the two different audiences in mind. I feel this would enable new > users of the library to have a more targeted introduction to some of > the neat features without getting bogged down in details they are > unlikely to need (or comprehend). > > I am very happy to have a go at this and put up a set of suggested > changes but I would value input from the community on this approach and > my category suggestions before I submit a pull request.
Mark, There is no doubt that the documentation can be improved, both via changes in organization and wording, and by adding missing parts. I'm happy to see you work on this, and look forward to the next increment of detail regarding your strategy. Eric > > many thanks > mark > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > October Webinars: Code for Performance > Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. > Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from > the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
