On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Tony Yu <tsy...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:32 AM, <josef.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I will never get use to reply-all
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: <josef.p...@gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:31 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib gallery
>> To: Nicolas Rougier <nicolas.roug...@inria.fr>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Nicolas Rougier
>> <nicolas.roug...@inria.fr> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > I agree, but the current matplotlib gallery is rather clueless about
>> what the examples are related to until you click an image. I'm personally
>> using the gallery by looking at an example that match what I've in mind
>> most closely and then look at the code. But you're right, some structure(s)
>> would definitely help.
>> >
>> > Here is an example of a well structured gallery:
>> http://www.gigawiz.com/aagraphs.html.
>> >
>> > The first-level structure is organized at:
>> >
>> > Specialized Scientific Graphing
>> > Scatter Graphs
>> > Contour Charts (2-D, 3-D, and Ternary)
>> > Heatmaps
>> > Voronoi Diagram
>> > Waterfall Charts
>> > Bubble Charts
>> > Spider Charts
>> > Polar Charts
>> > Column and Bar Charts
>> > Area Charts
>> > Line Charts
>> > Combination Charts (Column-Line, Bar-Line, Area-Line)
>> > Diagrams of Multiple, Independent Value-Axes Column, Bar or Area Graphs
>> > High-Low, (Open)-High-Low-Close, and Range Charts
>> > Pie Charts and X-Y Scatter Pie
>> > Vector Charts
>> > Statistical Charts
>> >
>> >
>> > Maybe we can find/agree on similar structure(s)/sub-structure(s) and
>> adapt it to the current gallery ?
>>
>> An advantage of the current all in one page gallery is that it is
>> easier to find a recipe when I just look for individual plot elements,
>> when I have not much idea what it might be called and just some idea
>> what it should look like.
>>
>> That's different from looking for plots with a specific usage or content.
>>
>> Josef
>>
>>
> You could still have a one-page gallery with plots separated into
> subheadings (and a table of contents at the top which allows you to jump to
> subheadings). This alone would greatly improve navigation in the gallery.
> The list of headings is great, by the way.
>
> -Tony
>
>
I am banging out a pull request to do just that.
Ben Root
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