From ec8d248f61b27873c654bebdfeb417ef9bb73841 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Amici Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 16:31:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Initial draft of the 0.18.0 release highlights --- doc/whats-new.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/whats-new.rst b/doc/whats-new.rst index 59857c67bf7..e07a14269f2 100644 --- a/doc/whats-new.rst +++ b/doc/whats-new.rst @@ -14,11 +14,24 @@ What's New np.random.seed(123456) -.. _whats-new.0.17.1: +.. _whats-new.0.18.0: -v0.17.1 (unreleased) +v0.18.0 (6 May 2021) --------------------- +This release brings a few important performance improvements, a wide range of +usability upgrades, lots of bug fixes, and some new features. These include +a new plugin API to add new engines, a new theme for the documentation, several +new plot functions. + +Many thanks to the 38 contributors to this release: Aaron Spring, Alessandro Amici, +Alex Marandon, Alistair Miles, Ana Paula Krelling, Anderson Banihirwe, Aureliana Barghini, +Baudouin Raoult, Benoit Bovy, Blair Bonnett, David Trémouilles, Deepak Cherian, +Gabriel Medeiros Abrahão, Giacomo Caria, Hauke Schulz, Illviljan, Mathias Hauser, Matthias Bussonnier, +Mattia Almansi, Maximilian Roos, Ray Bell, Richard Kleijn, Ryan Abernathey, Sam Levang, Spencer Clark, +Spencer Jones, Tammas Loughran, Tobias Kölling, Todd, Tom Nicholas, Tom White, Victor Negîrneac, +Xianxiang Li, Zeb Nicholls, crusaderky, dschwoerer, johnomotani, keewis + New Features ~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -196,7 +209,6 @@ Documentation - Add :py:meth:`Dataset.polyfit` and :py:meth:`DataArray.polyfit` under "See also" in the docstrings of :py:meth:`Dataset.polyfit` and :py:meth:`DataArray.polyfit` (:issue:`5016`, :pull:`5020`). By `Aaron Spring `_. - - New sphinx theme & rearrangement of the docs (:pull:`4835`). By `Anderson Banihirwe `_. @@ -233,7 +245,6 @@ Breaking changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - xarray no longer supports python 3.6 - The minimum versions of some other dependencies were changed: The minimum version policy was changed to also apply to projects with irregular releases. As a result, the minimum versions of some dependencies have changed: From e91a5312536c373e873f120c93e3ab174483b766 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Amici Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 16:56:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Apply suggestions from code review Co-authored-by: keewis --- doc/whats-new.rst | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/whats-new.rst b/doc/whats-new.rst index e07a14269f2..e695b93716d 100644 --- a/doc/whats-new.rst +++ b/doc/whats-new.rst @@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ What's New .. _whats-new.0.18.0: v0.18.0 (6 May 2021) ---------------------- +-------------------- This release brings a few important performance improvements, a wide range of usability upgrades, lots of bug fixes, and some new features. These include -a new plugin API to add new engines, a new theme for the documentation, several +a new plugin API to add new engines, a new theme for the documentation, and several new plot functions. Many thanks to the 38 contributors to this release: Aaron Spring, Alessandro Amici, @@ -208,7 +208,8 @@ Documentation (:issue:`4803`, :pull:`4810`). By `Aureliana Barghini `_. - Add :py:meth:`Dataset.polyfit` and :py:meth:`DataArray.polyfit` under "See also" in the docstrings of :py:meth:`Dataset.polyfit` and :py:meth:`DataArray.polyfit` - (:issue:`5016`, :pull:`5020`). By `Aaron Spring `_. + (:issue:`5016`, :pull:`5020`). + By `Aaron Spring `_. - New sphinx theme & rearrangement of the docs (:pull:`4835`). By `Anderson Banihirwe `_. From f92e1ab5944f17beaa8b21fdc951cc0b1cf6c265 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alessandro Amici Date: Thu, 6 May 2021 17:08:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Apply @TomNichols suggestions (slightly modified) --- doc/whats-new.rst | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/whats-new.rst b/doc/whats-new.rst index e695b93716d..6b0f52e0dcc 100644 --- a/doc/whats-new.rst +++ b/doc/whats-new.rst @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ v0.18.0 (6 May 2021) This release brings a few important performance improvements, a wide range of usability upgrades, lots of bug fixes, and some new features. These include -a new plugin API to add new engines, a new theme for the documentation, and several -new plot functions. +a plugin API to add backend engines, a new theme for the documentation, +curve fitting methods, and several new plotting functions. Many thanks to the 38 contributors to this release: Aaron Spring, Alessandro Amici, Alex Marandon, Alistair Miles, Ana Paula Krelling, Anderson Banihirwe, Aureliana Barghini,