[Matplotlib-devel] Query regarding design of a new API (GSoC 2016)

gary ruben gary.ruben at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 21:46:58 EST 2016


You might also consider contributing to yhat's ggplot project
http://ggplot.yhathq.com/ or at least looking at R's ggplot2 for
inspiration.

Gary

On 10 March 2016 at 12:01, Paul Hobson <pmhobson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeshwanth,
>
> Have you seen the seaborn package?
> http://stanford.edu/~mwaskom/software/seaborn/
>
> It builds off of matplotlib to make lots of nice statistical plots.
> -paul
>
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 11:43 PM, Yeshwanth Sai Charan <
> yeshwanthsaicharan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Developers,
>>
>> I'm Yeshwanth from IIITDM Jabalpur, India. I want to develop a new API
>> for matplotlib which can automatically plot most of the visualizations
>> required by data scientists. For example plots like the one shown in this
>> stackoverflow issue (
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14391959/heatmap-in-matplotlib-with-pcolor)
>> can be developed with a single function using the new API.
>>
>> The API can deal with certain types of data as mentioned here
>> https://github.com/numfocus/gsoc/blob/master/2016/ideas-list-matplotlib.md#categorical-axes
>> .
>>
>> Please let me know the things I've to consider before designing this API.
>>
>> regards,
>> Yeshwanth
>>
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