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DOC : tweaked FAQ about new features
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tacaswell committed Jul 18, 2014
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<https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib>`_. If you would like
to report a bug or submit a patch please use that interface.

To report a bug (or request a feature) just `create an issue
To report a bug just `create an issue
<https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues/new>`_ on github.
Please include a `Short, Self Contained, Correct (Compilable), Example
<http://sscce.org>`_ demonstrating what is wrong. This makes it much
easier for the developers to evaluate the bug report and gives them a
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Is that sentence grammatically correct?

start on where to start looking for the bug. The easier it is for the
developers to understand your problem the faster it will get fixed.
Expect that the bug reports will be a conversation. If you do not
want to register with github, please email bug reports to `the mailing
want to register with github, please email bug reports to the `mailing
list <[email protected]>`_.


The easiest way to submit patches to matplotlib is through pull
requests on github. Please see the :ref:`developers-guide-index` for
the details.

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Request a new feature
---------------------

Is there a feature you wish matplotlib had? Then ask! The best
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Comment that this is an open source project, and that there is no way that we can guarantee that it will get done...

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This has been dealt with, just not in a way that triggered the auto-hide logic.

way to get started is to email the developer `mailing
list <[email protected]>`_ for discussion.


.. _how-to-contribute-docs:

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