Hi Ognyan!

I would be happy to join the team! I must clear some projects off my desk 
first, but I promise to help with whatever is needed. At least I will try 
to fix my own git-hub "issues" :) I think within a month or so, I should be 
able to find time for pyqtgraph.


On Sunday, February 7, 2021 at 6:17:20 AM UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> My name is Ogi (j9ac9k on github).  I'm one of the maintainers of 
> pyqtgraph.  I am writing here to solicit for volunteers to help maintain 
> the library.
>
> In case you haven't been following the project recently, we've done a few 
> releases this last year (we're trying to migrate to a faster release 
> cycle), and thanks to some amazing contributors, we have Qt6 support, 
> optional CuPy support, expanded documentation (thanks readthedocs), 
> expanded our test suite, and made countless bug-fixes and performance 
> improvements.
>
> Almost 2 years ago we were coming up on 200 open pull requests, and as I 
> write this email, we are down to 24.  The library was stagnant for a long 
> time, and as the PR count is trending downward, there is still work to be 
> done from unifying the API, deprecating older methods, expanding the 
> documentation, profiling "slow" parts of the library, investigating issues 
> created; and general steering the course for where the library should go 
> from now.
>
> Ideally you will have contributed to the library beforehand, be 
> comfortable with git (primarily for switching to branches of pull request 
> authors, and be able to use git bisect to track down regression bugs), have 
> working knowledge of numpy and some familiarity with Qt.  You wouldn't have 
> to be an expert, just have some familiarity, and the capability and 
> willingness to spend time working on the library.  There are other active 
> maintainers, so you would not be isolated.
>
> If you are a long-time user of pyqtgraph, but don't think you have the 
> bandwidth to contribute to the library on a semi-regular basis, we can use 
> your help too!.  If you could take a look at the list of current open pull 
> requests, and if you have input to any of them (such as this would be 
> useful, or not because functionality already exists), or want to test them 
> out to see if they function, that would be a huge help!
>
> If you want to be a volunteer to help make the library healthier/better, 
> or if you have any questions, please reach out.
>
> Thanks,
> Ogi
>

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