[SciPy-user] ANN: SciPy 0.4.4 released

[Alan G Isaac]

On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Robert Kern apparently wrote: 
> xplt, gplt and plt have been removed from scipy. They 
> currently live in the scipy.sandbox namespace, but that is 
> probably not built for official releases.  They will not 
> be returning to scipy. There has been some stated interest 
> in taking up the maintenance of xplt as a separate 
> package, but no one has announced a release or a new home 
> for the code. 

Might it be worth announcing the need for a new home for 
xplt on comp.lang.python?  And what about the Yorick 
maintainers: might they be interested?

fwiw,
Alan Isaac