Feature 484 v3.1.0 beta1 (#485)

* update for beta1

* updated for beta1

* Per #484, Added header line for beta release notes; Added capitalization

* Per #484, updating release date

* Per #484, updating release date

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Co-authored-by: Julie Prestopnik <jpresto@ucar.edu>

docs/Users_Guide/release-notes.rst

@@ -10,50 +10,40 @@ describes the bugfix, enhancement, or new feature:
 METplotpy Release Notes
 =======================
 
-METplotpy Version 3.0.0 release notes (20241218)
+
+METplotpy Version 3.1.0-beta1 release notes (20250123)
 ------------------------------------------------------
 
+
   .. dropdown:: New Plots
 
      None
 
 
   .. dropdown:: Enhancements
 
-     * Improve logging for STIGS on remaining plots (`METplus-Internal#57 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus-internal/issues/57>`_)
-     * Plot new TC-Diagnostics output from TC-Pairs (`#233 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/233>`_)
-     * **Enhance TCMPR plotter to read TCDiag lines and filter by one column and plot another column**  (`#342 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/342>`_).
-     * Create documentation and testing for TCMPR plotting code  (`#383 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/383>`_).
-     * Update fv3_physics_tend for new FV3 output format (`#380 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/380>`_).
-     * Update GitHub actions workflows to switch from node 16 to node 20 (`#414 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/414>`_).
-     * **Add GitHub action to run SonarQube for METplotpy pull requests and feature branches** (`#429 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/429>`_).
-     * **Add a summary curve to the ROC diagram** (`#399 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/399>`_).
-     * **Hide/show the legend entries line-by-line** (`#355 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/355>`_).
-     * **Specify the color of the no resolution and no skill lines for the reliability diagram** (`#329 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/329>`_).
+
+     None
 
 
 
   .. dropdown:: Internal
 
-     * Improve unit test infrastructure and coverage (`#461 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/461>`_)
-     * Update GitHub issue and pull request templates to reflect the current development workflow details  (`#388 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/388>`_).
-     * Consider using only .yml or only .yaml extensions (`#417 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/417>`_).
-     * METplotpy: Code coverage statistics (`#55 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus-Internal/issues/55>`_).
 
+     None
 
 
   .. dropdown:: Bugfixes
 
-     * TC-RMW plot needs updating to support changes to input (`#425 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/425>`_).
-     * **Documentation - Fix METviewer link in line plot** (`#385 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/385>`_).
-     * **Inconsistency with generating plot in METviewer vs command line** (`#391 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/391>`_).
-     * **Bugfix for ROC plot image saving to file** (`#394 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/394>`_).
-     * Bugfix for errors in line and revision_series tests (`#401 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy/issues/401>`_).
+
+     * Make default configs available in package (`#476 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/476>`_)
+     * Import from metplotpy.contributed instead of relative import (`#478 <https://github.com/dtcenter/METdataio/issues/478>`_)
+
 
 
 METplotpy Upgrade Instructions
 ==============================
 
-None
 
+     None
 

docs/conf.py

@@ -30,8 +30,7 @@
 release = f'{version}'
 release_year = '2025'
 
-release_date = f'{release_year}-01-22'
-
+release_date = f'{release_year}-01-23'
 
 copyright = f'{release_year}, {author}'