[IPython-dev] xkcd plots on Matplotlib gallery ??

Jon Wilson jsw at fnal.gov
Wed Aug 7 13:57:34 EDT 2013


It all looks normal to me...

On 08/07/2013 12:54 PM, Nitin Borwankar wrote:
> I was about to show some enterprise folks at an F100 company how IPy 
> NB is awesome for data science visualization - I went to matplotlib 
> gallery and saw to my horror that *all* gallery examples have been 
> replaced with xkcd plot styling.
>
> Or... was the site hacked?   That was another thought.
>
> This makes it pretty much impossible to show to exactly those 
> constituencies that will make IPy NB massively mainstream dues to its 
> agile visualization power in data science. Well its possible to show 
> it - but there goes the chance of being taken seriously as it is quite 
> cartoonish.  I enjoy it but does it have to be the default styling - 
> it really detracts from the clean visualization that matplotlib brings.
>
> On the other hand, if it was hacked - apologies and sympathies.
>
> Nitin
>
>
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