We probably should promote all of the 'major' tags to release + get DOIs
for all of the old releases.

I can take care of this, but if someone wants to beat me to it, please do :)

tom


On Wed Nov 05 2014 at 11:32:13 AM Jens Nielsen <jenshniel...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> That makes sense. I would consider deleting "1.3.1" which is the same
> commit as "v1.3.1"
>
> @Benjamin Github allows highlighting releases at
> https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/releases which have
> release notes. Perhaps we should add release notes for releases before
> 1.4.0 from the change log to separate them from the release candidates.
>
>
> Jens
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu> wrote:
>
>> Same here. I like the old tags for historical research purposes. Now, if
>> there was a way for github to only display the N most recent tags, I would
>> go for that...
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 10:32 AM, Thomas Caswell <tcasw...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I am -1 on removing old tags.  The _point_ of tags is they don't move.
>>>
>>> IPython is a younger project, moving much faster, and have an interest
>>> in keeping everyone close to the bleeding edge, we don't have that luxury.
>>>   For a long time debian shipped an rc (1.3.1rc1 iirc) so there is evidence
>>> of people in the wild caring about arbitrary tags.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> On Wed Nov 05 2014 at 10:01:51 AM Jens Nielsen <jenshniel...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I removed the rgb2lab_local branch now (I decided that this is not the
>>>> way to go and I have a local copy in my own remote of this). On a related
>>>> note should be consider removing tags for old release candidates? I know
>>>> that IPython does this and it does clean up the tags quite a bit since
>>>> approximately half the tags are for release candidates.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Jens
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 7:56 PM, Thomas Caswell <tcasw...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> This is done now.  All of the branches were fully merged except for
>>>>> v1.1.x which had a single line change to contents.rst which ended up on 
>>>>> the
>>>>> main branch through other means.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have local branches pointing to all of the removed branches so if
>>>>> there is panic about their removal and _everyone_ runs a prune command on
>>>>> the upstream repos we still have this information around.
>>>>>
>>>>> I left rgb2lab_local because there is still an open PR against it, but
>>>>> will go away when we close that PR.
>>>>>
>>>>> Tom
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat Nov 01 2014 at 2:32:19 PM Eric Firing <efir...@hawaii.edu>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2014/11/01, 5:49 AM, Thomas Caswell wrote:
>>>>>> > Does anyone protest to removing all of the branches from the main
>>>>>> repo
>>>>>> > except:
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> >   - master
>>>>>> >   - v1.4.x
>>>>>> >   - v1.4.2-doc
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Having old branches around can lead to confusion (see
>>>>>> > https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/3748#issuecomm
>>>>>> ent-61372162).
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > Tom
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Seems to me like a good idea.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Eric
>>>>>>
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