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Doc final 3.0 docs #12145
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Also spelling and markup fixes
doc/users/whats_new.rst
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These colormaps start and end on the same color, and have two | ||
symmetric halves with equal lightness, but diverging color. Since they | ||
wrap around, they are a good choice for cyclic data such as phase | ||
angles, compass directions, or time of day. Like *viridis*, *twilight* is |
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Just a small suggestion...
Would it be better to mention cividis instead of viridis as the perceptually uniform and colorblind-friendly colormap? cividis explicitly avoids the green color since red-green is the most common colorblindness.
https://nei.nih.gov/health/color_blindness/facts_about
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1712.01662.pdf
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That is a fair point, but I think viridis is better known at this point.
The red-green issue was considered in the design of {viridis, magma, plasma, inferno} (which is why the first has green but no red and vise versa).
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I'll just put both in.
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