[Matplotlib-users] Animation examples

Hannah story645 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 17 13:03:53 EDT 2019


Hi Edgar,
Would you be opposed to sharing these on our discourse? We've got a forum
for showcase examples: https://discourse.matplotlib.org/c/showcase

Also, could we share these on social media? Particularly the Matplotlib
Instagram account? https://www.instagram.com/matplotart/

Thanks,
Hannah


On Thu, Oct 17, 2019, 12:26 PM Paul Hobson <pmhobson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, Edgar. Hopefully you find someone who will write the PR for you.
>
> The matplotlib development team is well aware of the differences between
> permissive licenses and copy-left licenses.
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 2:14 AM <edgar at openmail.cc> wrote:
>
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Thank you for your answer. I changed the license to BSD. I
>> don’t have a Github account, because I don’t want anything
>> to do with Micro$oft, G◉◉gle, etc. I leave this for the
>> uninformed:
>>
>>        “The two major categories of free software license are
>>        copyleft and non-copyleft. Copyleft licenses such as
>>        the GNU GPL insist that modified versions of the
>>        program must be free software as well. Non-copyleft
>>        licenses do not insist on this. We recommend copyleft,
>>        because it protects freedom for all users, but
>>        non-copylefted software can still be free software,
>>        and useful to the free software
>>        community.”–[https://www.gnu.org/licenses/bsd.html]
>>
>>        “…using a different license for your modifications
>>        often makes that cooperation very difficult. You
>>        should only do that when there is a strong reason to
>>        justify it.
>>
>>        One case where using a different license can be
>>        justified is when you make major changes to a work
>>        under a non-copyleft
>>
>> license.“–[https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-recommendations.html]
>>
>>
>> On 2019-10-16 22:46, Paul Hobson wrote:
>> > Edgar,
>> >
>> > Thanks for sending these along. Matplotlib falls under a BSD license,
>> > so
>> > we'd need you to accept that before we could include them in the code
>> > base.
>> >
>> > The best way to get these into the code base is by submitting a PR on
>> > Github. We have a guide to contributing to matplotlib's development and
>> > documentation here:
>> > https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/devel/contributing.html
>> >
>> > Cheers,
>> > -Paul
>> >
>> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 1:00 AM <edgar at openmail.cc> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I would like to contribute with the following examples for animations.
>> >> Compared to some that I have found, they work with both dialogs and
>> >> saving a file (without phantom artists).
>> ...
>> >> but just it case, take GPL version 3.
>>
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