On 10/04/2012 06:16 AM, Thomas Kluyver wrote: > On 3 October 2012 22:08, Christoph Gohlke <cgoh...@uci.edu> wrote: >> Concerning end user experience, the scipy-stack project seems like a >> better place to address this. > To expand on this, there's a discussion underway on the scipy-user and > numfocus mailing lists about standardising a set of packages making up > the 'scipy stack', and pointing people to distributions which ship all > of those. > > Matplotlib is of course among that set of packages, so hopefully that > will reduce the need for users to install it separately. Just to reiterate a point I made in an earlier e-mail: I agree that effort is a good one and deserving of support, but not all users of matplotlib want a full scientific stack. There are always going to be those who "just want to plot something", and we need to support that use case at least as well as we do now.
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