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# GitHub statistics for 3.8.2 (Nov 17, 2023) {#github-stats-3-8-2}

GitHub statistics for 2023/10/31 (tag: v3.8.1) - 2023/11/17

These lists are automatically generated, and may be incomplete or
contain duplicates.

We closed 3 issues and merged 27 pull requests. The full list can be
seen [on
GitHub](https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/milestone/86?closed=1)

The following 10 authors contributed 39 commits.

-   Antony Lee
-   dohyun
-   Elliott Sales de Andrade
-   hannah
-   Jody Klymak
-   Kyle Sunden
-   Oscar Gustafsson
-   Ruth Comer
-   Thomas A Caswell
-   Tim Hoffmann

GitHub issues and pull requests:

Pull Requests (27):

-   `27339`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27299 on
    branch v3.8.x (\[MNT\] swap xkcd script for humor sans)
-   `27338`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27334 on
    branch v3.8.x (Omit MOVETO lines from nearest contour logic)
-   `27299`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: \[MNT\] swap xkcd script
    for humor sans
-   `27334`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Omit MOVETO lines from
    nearest contour logic
-   `27324`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27323 on
    branch v3.8.x (\[DOC\] Minor fixes for savefig-docstring)
-   `27323`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: \[DOC\] Minor fixes for
    savefig-docstring
-   `27314`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27312 on
    branch v3.8.x (Doc: Step redirect)
-   `27294`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27291 on
    branch v3.8.x (Expand 3D import to handle any exception not just
    ImportError)
-   `27291`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Expand 3D import to handle
    any exception not just ImportError
-   `27293`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27290 on
    branch v3.8.x (Ensure GIL while releasing buffer)
-   `27283`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27280 on
    branch v3.8.x (DOC: added rest of licenses to license page)
-   `27280`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: DOC: added rest of
    licenses to license page
-   `27278`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27276 on
    branch v3.8.x (Clarify behavior of `prune` parameter to
    MaxNLocator.)
-   `27276`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Clarify behavior of
    `prune` parameter to MaxNLocator.
-   `27272`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27271 on
    branch v3.8.x (DOC: minor fixes to dev workflow)
-   `27269`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27268 on
    branch v3.8.x (Copy-edit various examples.)
-   `27263`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27213 on
    branch v3.8.x (DOC: consolidated coding guide and added naming
    conventions table)
-   `27258`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27249 on
    branch v3.8.x (DOC: reasoning for communications guidelines)
-   `27255`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27253 on
    branch v3.8.x (Copy-edit the standalone colorbar tutorial)
-   `27253`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Copy-edit the standalone
    colorbar tutorial
-   `27252`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #26669 on
    branch v3.8.x (\[DOC\] debug backends)
-   `26669`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: \[DOC\] debug backends
-   `27250`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27219 on
    branch v3.8.x (Updated axes_box_aspect.py and angle_annotation.py to
    regularize formatting)
-   `27219`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Updated axes_box_aspect.py
    and angle_annotation.py to regularize formatting
-   `27247`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #26703 on
    branch v3.8.x (moved communications guidelines from governance,
    updated and clarified process )
-   `27246`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Backport PR #27244 on
    branch v3.8.x (Clarify semantics of plt.matshow(\..., fignum=\...).)
-   `27244`{.interpreted-text role="ghpull"}: Clarify semantics of
    plt.matshow(\..., fignum=\...).

Issues (3):

-   `27333`{.interpreted-text role="ghissue"}: \[Bug\]: Spurious lines
    added with some manually add contour labels
-   `27274`{.interpreted-text role="ghissue"}: \[Bug\]: prune parameter
    of MaxNLocator has no effect
-   `27262`{.interpreted-text role="ghissue"}: \[Bug\]: Segmentation
    fault when resizing on Python 3.12 and MacOS 14