[matplotlib-devel] matplotlib and Google Summer of Code

2012-03-01 Thread Nick Barnes
May I ask whether matplotlib is taking part in this year's GSoC? I'm canvassing ideas for the Climate Code Foundation's participation, and some scientists have suggested matplotlib-related improvements (e.g. a GUI tool for constructing and managing segmented colormaps). Some might be specific to

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib and Google Summer of Code

2012-03-01 Thread John Hunter
On Mar 1, 2012, at 9:01 AM, Nick Barnes wrote: > May I ask whether matplotlib is taking part in this year's GSoC? I'm > canvassing ideas for the Climate Code Foundation's participation, and > some scientists have suggested matplotlib-related improvements (e.g. a > GUI tool for constructing a

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib and Google Summer of Code

2012-03-01 Thread Eric Firing
On 03/01/2012 07:18 AM, John Hunter wrote: > > > > > On Mar 1, 2012, at 9:01 AM, Nick Barnes wrote: > >> May I ask whether matplotlib is taking part in this year's GSoC? >> I'm canvassing ideas for the Climate Code Foundation's >> participation, and some scientists have suggested >> matplotlib-rel

[matplotlib-devel] Suggestion for setupext.py darwin changes

2012-03-01 Thread Russell E. Owen
At present all people buliding matplotlib on Mac OS X must edit setupext.py. I have modified setupext.py to make it work with Mac OS X ("darwin") for Apple's python, python.org python and presumably Homebrew python (since that uses /usr/local). I also included instructions for users of Fink and

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib and Google Summer of Code

2012-03-01 Thread Nicolas Rougier
An OpenGL backend would be a nice project also. I've gathered some experience with glumpy and I can help/mentor but I suspect I'm not familiar enough with all the matplotlib internals to do this alone. Nicolas On Mar 1, 2012, at 23:12 , Eric Firing wrote: > On 03/01/2012 07:18 AM, John Hu

Re: [matplotlib-devel] matplotlib and Google Summer of Code

2012-03-01 Thread Jason Grout
On 3/2/12 12:44 AM, Nicolas Rougier wrote: > > > An OpenGL backend would be a nice project also. I've gathered some experience > with glumpy and I can help/mentor but I suspect I'm not familiar enough with > all the matplotlib internals to do this alone. > Similar to this, a webGL backend would