From f92a7e6eb7a2d685fd1b10d7219924a61f0f425e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:06:19 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] DOC: Prepare GitHub stats for 3.11

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 .../prev_whats_new/github_stats_3.10.9.rst    |  103 ++
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diff --git a/doc/release/github_stats.rst b/doc/release/github_stats.rst
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--- a/doc/release/github_stats.rst
+++ b/doc/release/github_stats.rst
@@ -2,107 +2,1300 @@
 
 .. _github-stats:
 
-GitHub statistics for 3.10.9 (Apr 23, 2026)
+GitHub statistics for 3.11.0 (Apr 24, 2026)
 ===========================================
 
-GitHub statistics for 2024/12/14 (tag: v3.10.0) - 2026/04/23
+GitHub statistics for 2024/12/14 (tag: v3.10.0) - 2026/04/24
 
 These lists are automatically generated, and may be incomplete or contain duplicates.
 
-We closed 10 issues and merged 34 pull requests.
-The full list can be seen `on GitHub <https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/milestone/107?closed=1>`__
+We closed 246 issues and merged 764 pull requests.
+The full list can be seen `on GitHub <https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/milestone/96?closed=1>`__
 
-The following 37 authors contributed 519 commits.
+The following 264 authors contributed 4590 commits.
 
+* 34j
+* Aaratrika-Shelly
+* Aaron Meurer
 * Aasma Gupta
+* Abhiroop Batabyal
+* Abitamim Bharmal
+* Adam Ormondroyd
+* AdamOrmondroyd
+* Aditya Singh
+* aditya-singh597
+* AdrashDec
+* Aishling Cooke
+* Alan Burlot
+* Albert Y. Shih
+* ALBIN BABU VARGHESE
+* albus-droid
+* Alexandra Khoo
+* Allison
+* alphanoobie
+* Aman Kushwaha
+* AMAN KUSHWAHA
+* Aman Nijjar
+* Aman Parganiha
 * Aman Srivastava
+* Amisha Mehta
+* amishamehta99
+* Amitesh Singh
+* Anabelle VanDenburgh
+* Andrea Alberti
+* Andres Gutierrrez
+* Andrew Landau
+* Andrés Gutierrez
+* Anselm Hahn
+* anTon
+* Anton
 * Antony Lee
+* Archil Jain
+* Arnaud Patard
+* Barbier--Darnal Joseph
 * beelauuu
+* Ben Greiner
 * Ben Root
+* Bodhi Silberling
+* Brian Christian
+* BriAnna Foreman
+* brk
+* Carlos Ramos Carreño
+* Cemonix
+* Chaoyi Hu
+* Charlie Thornton
+* Chirag Sharma
+* Chirag3841
+* chrisjbillington
 * Christine P. Chai
+* clairefio
+* Clemens Brunner
+* Clément Robert
+* cmp0xff
+* Colton Lathrop
+* Constantinos Menelaou
+* Corenthin ZOZOR
+* cvanelteren
+* Daniel Weiss
+* Danny
+* David Lowry-Duda
 * David Stansby
 * dependabot[bot]
+* DerWeh
+* Diksha
+* Dominik Stiller
+* Doron Behar
+* Duncan Macleod
+* DWesl
+* Edge-Seven
+* ee25b003
+* ellie
 * Elliott Sales de Andrade
-* G.D. McBain
+* Emmanuel Ferdman
+* EncryptedDoom
+* Eric Firing
+* Eric Larson
+* Evgenii Radchenko
+* Eytan Adler
+* Fazeel Usmani
+* founta
+* francisayyad03
+* Francisco Cardozo
+* G Karthik Koundinya
+* G\. D\. McBain
+* G26Karthik
+* ganglike
+* Geoffrey Thomas
+* Gguidini
 * Greg Lucas
+* guillermodotn
 * hannah
+* Hannan7812
+* Hasan Rashid
+* Hassan Kibirige
+* heinrich5991
 * hu-xiaonan
+* Husain Gadiwala
+* Ian Hunt-Isaak
 * Ian Thomas
+* ianlv
+* IdiotCoffee
+* ilakk manoharan
+* Ilakkuvaselvi Manoharan
+* intelliking
 * Inês Cachola
+* ishan372or
+* James Addison
+* Javier Pérez Robles
+* jaya prajapati
+* jayaprajapatii
+* Jaylon
+* Jimmy Shah
+* jocelynvj
+* JOD
+* joddeepesh-cloud
 * Jody Klymak
+* Johannes Kopton
+* Jonas Drotleff
+* Jonathan Reimer
 * Jouni K. Seppänen
+* Julian Chen
+* Kaustbh
+* Kaustubh
+* kdpenner
 * Khushi_29
+* Khushikela29
+* KIU Shueng Chuan
+* konmenel
+* Kris Rubiano
+* kusch lionel
+* Kyle Martin
 * Kyle Sunden
+* Kyra Cho
+* landoskape
+* LangQi99
+* Larry Bradley
+* leakyH
+* Leo Singer
+* Leon Merten Lohse
+* lilfer
+* litchi
+* Logan Pageler
+* Logan-Pageler
+* Lucas Gruwez
+* Lucx33
+* Luka Aladashvili
+* Lukas Hergt
+* lukashergt
 * Lumberbot (aka Jack)
+* Lívia Lutz
 * m-sahare
+* Mafalda Botelho
+* Manit Roy
+* manit2004
+* Manthan Nagvekar
+* marbled-toast
+* Marco Barbosa
+* Marco Gorelli
+* Marie
+* Marten H. van Kerkwijk
+* Marten Henric van Kerkwijk
+* martincornejo
+* masih.khatibzdeh
+* Mateusz Sokół
+* Matthew Feickert
+* Melissa Weber Mendonça
+* Melwyn Francis Carlo
+* MengAiDev
+* Milan Gittler
+* MiniX16
+* Miriam
+* Miriam Simone
+* miriamsimone
+* MKhatibzadeh
+* Mohit Pal
+* Moniza Kidwai
+* MQY
+* mromanie
+* Muhammad Hannan Akram
+* musvaage
 * N R Navaneet
+* NabeelShar
+* nakano
 * Nathan G. Wiseman
+* Nathan Goldbaum
+* Nathan Hansen
+* Nathan McDougall
+* Nick Coish
+* Nicolai Weitkemper
+* Niklas Mertsch
+* null-dreams
+* Obliman
 * Oscar Gustafsson
+* Owl
+* Parsa Homayouni
+* Patrick Seitz
+* Pedro Marques
+* pedrom2002
+* Pieter Eendebak
+* Pirzada Ahmad Faraz
+* pirzada-ahmadfaraz
 * Praful Gulani
+* Pranav
+* Pranav Raghu
+* pre-commit-ci[bot]
+* proximalf
+* q33566
 * Qian Zhang
+* r3kste
+* Rafael Katri
+* Rahul
+* Rahul Monani
 * Raphael Erik Hviding
 * Raphael Quast
+* RETHICK CB
+* RogueRebel33
 * Roman
+* Roman A
 * Ruth Comer
+* ruvilonix
+* Ryan May
+* Saakshi Gupta
+* Sai Chaitanya, Sanivada
 * saikarna913
+* Sanchit Rishi
+* Saumya
 * Scott Shambaugh
+* Sebastien Wieckowski
+* Siddharth_Savani
+* Sonu Singh
+* star1327p
+* statxc
+* Stefan van der Walt
+* Stefan Vujadinovic
 * Steve Berardi
+* Steve Nicholson
+* tfpf
 * Thomas A Caswell
+* thomashopkins32
+* Tiago Marques
+* Tim Heap
 * Tim Hoffmann
+* Timon Erhart
+* Tine Zivic
+* Tingwei Zhu
 * Trygve Magnus Ræder
+* Ubuntu
+* Vagner Messias
+* Vedant Madane
+* Victor Liu
+* Vidya
 * Vikash Kumar
+* Vishal Pankaj Chandratreya
+* Vraj Rajpura
+* Weh Andreas
+* Wiliam
+* Yuepeng Gu
+* Zhongqi LUO
+* ZPyrolink
 
 GitHub issues and pull requests:
 
-Pull Requests (34):
-
-* :ghpull:`31556`: FIX: Inverted PyErr_Occurred check in enum type caster (_enums.h)
-* :ghpull:`31078`: Backport PR #31075 on branch v3.10.x (Fix remove method for figure title and xy-labels)
-* :ghpull:`31280`: Backport PR #31278 on branch v3.10.x (Fix ``clabel`` manual argument not accepting unit-typed coordinates)
-* :ghpull:`31520`: Backport PR #31020 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Fix doc builds with Sphinx 9)
-* :ghpull:`31511`: Backport PR #31504 on branch v3.10.x (Re-order variants to prioritize narrower types)
-* :ghpull:`31504`: Re-order variants to prioritize narrower types
-* :ghpull:`31445`: Backport PR #31437: mathtext: Fix type inconsistency with fontmaps
-* :ghpull:`31437`: mathtext: Fix type inconsistency with fontmaps
-* :ghpull:`31411`: Backport PR #31323 on branch v3.10.x (FIX: Prevent crash when removing a subfigure containing subplots)
-* :ghpull:`31421`: Backport PR #31420 on branch v3.10.x (Fix outdated Savannah URL for freetype download)
-* :ghpull:`31420`: Fix outdated Savannah URL for freetype download
-* :ghpull:`31418`: Backport PR #31401: BLD: Temporarily pin setuptools-scm<10
-* :ghpull:`31323`: FIX: Prevent crash when removing a subfigure containing subplots
-* :ghpull:`31401`: BLD: Temporarily pin setuptools-scm<10
-* :ghpull:`31278`: Fix ``clabel`` manual argument not accepting unit-typed coordinates
-* :ghpull:`31154`: Backport PR #31153 on branch v3.10.x (TST: Use correct method of clearing mock objects)
-* :ghpull:`31153`: TST: Use correct method of clearing mock objects
-* :ghpull:`31075`: Fix remove method for figure title and xy-labels
-* :ghpull:`31036`: Backport PR #31035 on branch v3.10.x (DOCS: Fix typo in time array step size comment)
-* :ghpull:`30986`: Backport PR #30985 on branch v3.10.x (MNT: do not assign a numpy array shape)
-* :ghpull:`30985`: MNT: do not assign a numpy array shape
-* :ghpull:`30971`: Backport PR #30969 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Simplify barh() example)
-* :ghpull:`30965`: Backport PR #30952 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Tutorial on API shortcuts)
-* :ghpull:`30964`: Backport PR #30960 on branch v3.10.x (SVG backend - handle font weight as integer)
-* :ghpull:`30960`: SVG backend - handle font weight as integer
-* :ghpull:`30924`: Backport PR #30910 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Improve writer parameter docs of Animation.save())
-* :ghpull:`30870`: Backport PR #30869 on branch v3.10.x (FIX: Accept array for zdir)
-* :ghpull:`30869`: FIX: Accept array for zdir
-* :ghpull:`30860`: Backport PR #30858 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: reinstate "codex" search term)
-* :ghpull:`30818`: Backport PR #30817 on branch v3.10.x (Update sphinx-gallery header patch)
-* :ghpull:`30801`: Backport PR #30763 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Add example how to align tick labels)
-* :ghpull:`30791`: Backport PR #30788 on branch v3.10.8-doc (Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11")
-* :ghpull:`30790`: Backport PR #30788 on branch v3.10.x (Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11")
-* :ghpull:`30788`: Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11"
-
-Issues (10):
-
-* :ghissue:`31495`: Unavoidable warnings with pybind11 main branch
-* :ghissue:`31433`: [MNT]: Mypy error
-* :ghissue:`31340`: [Bug]: outdated savannah URL in subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap
-* :ghissue:`31319`: [Bug]: Crash when removing a subfigure with a subplot in a figure
-* :ghissue:`27525`: [Bug]: clabel manual argument does not accept units
-* :ghissue:`31112`: [TST] Upcoming dependency test failures
-* :ghissue:`31073`: [Bug]: Crash when Removing Suptitle in a Figure with Constrained Layout
-* :ghissue:`30981`: [TST] Upcoming dependency test failures
-* :ghissue:`30868`: [Bug]: Axe3D text() method does not allow zdir=numpy.array(...)
-* :ghissue:`21566`: [ENH]: set_horizontalalignment("right") on Y axis labels when yaxis.ticks_right() is used.
+Pull Requests (764):
+
+* :ghpull:`31561`: Fixed bug with an uninitialized colormap in parallel threads
+* :ghpull:`31555`: FIX: removing colorbar's axes also removes colorbar
+* :ghpull:`31560`: merge up v3.10.9
+* :ghpull:`31416`: MNT: Privatize Formatter attributes
+* :ghpull:`23616`: feat(mathtext): support underline
+* :ghpull:`31554`: BUG: avoid a deprecation warning from numpy 2.5 (calling ``datetime64('NaT')`` without a unit is deprecated)
+* :ghpull:`31535`: DOC: fix broken link to wxPython Widget Inspection Tool
+* :ghpull:`31551`: Bump https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy from v1.20.1 to 1.20.2
+* :ghpull:`31552`: Bump scientific-python/upload-nightly-action from 0.6.3 to 0.6.4 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`31478`: Fix errorbar autoscaling inconsistency on log axes
+* :ghpull:`31522`: MNT: Update all pre-commit hooks
+* :ghpull:`31365`: Add thumbnail for embedding in user interfaces examples
+* :ghpull:`31530`: BUG: Fix relim() to support Collection artists (scatter, etc.)
+* :ghpull:`31514`: Add suggestions to more lookup errors
+* :ghpull:`31465`: lib/matplotlib/tests/test_inset.py: Fix tolerance on aarch64
+* :ghpull:`31521`: Drop support for font hinting factor
+* :ghpull:`31492`: MNT: Ensure all types from matplotlib.typing are documented
+* :ghpull:`31524`: FIX: Disallow twinx/twiny on Axes3D
+* :ghpull:`31540`: DOC: replace dolphin license RDF block with prose attribution
+* :ghpull:`31426`: Fix: Optimize Cursor clearing on mouse exit to prevent lag
+* :ghpull:`31512`: Document that ``TimedAnimation`` should not be used
+* :ghpull:`31518`: DOC: add tags to tick locator and formatter examples
+* :ghpull:`31519`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`31517`: [DOC] make headers in pie example consistent
+* :ghpull:`31515`: Remove unnecessary ruff lint exceptions
+* :ghpull:`31516`: TST: account for flakiness with Numpy v1 (part 3)
+* :ghpull:`31489`: Fixed: specified exception type in cbook.py
+* :ghpull:`31314`: DOC: setting active axes position is ineffective
+* :ghpull:`31148`: TST: Use explicit style in all image_comparison calls
+* :ghpull:`31486`: ENH: Add an environment variable to ignore system fonts
+* :ghpull:`31507`: PR template: always ask for AI declaration
+* :ghpull:`31503`: TST: Harden handling of Popen subprocesses
+* :ghpull:`31490`: DOC: Minor style improvement of radio buttons examples
+* :ghpull:`31181`: ENH: Give control whether twinx() or twiny() overlays the main axis
+* :ghpull:`31485`: MNT: Update bundled font libraries
+* :ghpull:`31484`: MNT: Use new defaults in set_font_settings_for_testing
+* :ghpull:`31483`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`31476`: DOC: Improve Radio Buttons example
+* :ghpull:`31275`: DOC: use minigallery for tutorial thumbnails
+* :ghpull:`29763`: Shorten Agg template usage with class template argument deduction.
+* :ghpull:`31353`: Fix #21409: Make twin axes inherit parent position
+* :ghpull:`31431`: FIX: Guard against already-removed labels in ContourSet.remove()
+* :ghpull:`31428`: Relax type hints for xy and xytext in annotate
+* :ghpull:`31468`: DOC: Replace ``skip_deprecated`` extension by standard Sphinx metadata
+* :ghpull:`30161`: Font and text overhaul
+* :ghpull:`31461`: Support font features/language in default RendererBase.draw_text
+* :ghpull:`31303`: TST: Reset tolerances on tests changed by text overhaul
+* :ghpull:`31471`: DOC: Use FuncAnimation in 3D animations
+* :ghpull:`31477`: DOC: Improve Radio Buttons Grid example
+* :ghpull:`31470`: MNT: Deprecate matplotlib.image.thumbnail
+* :ghpull:`31475`: Purge gitter links
+* :ghpull:`31466`: DOC: make simple animation example easier to find
+* :ghpull:`31469`: Change if condition to allow handles to be passed as a ndarray and not only Python list or tuple, etc.
+* :ghpull:`31459`: DOC: Improve AI policy
+* :ghpull:`31444`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`31456`: Clarify fonttype switch in backend_pdf.
+* :ghpull:`31300`: TST: Set tests touched by text overhaul to mpl20 style
+* :ghpull:`31449`: Fix: improve log-scale error message wording
+* :ghpull:`30385`: Add type stubs for functions in matplotlib.dates
+* :ghpull:`31442`: TST: account for flakiness with Numpy v1 (part 2)
+* :ghpull:`31440`: Fix FreeType runtime version check
+* :ghpull:`31295`: TST: Cleanup back-compat code in tests touched by text overhaul
+* :ghpull:`31408`: Merge branch 'main' into text-overhaul
+* :ghpull:`31407`: BLD: Update bundled FreeType to 2.14.3
+* :ghpull:`31439`: Clarify SecondaryAxes limit behavior via documentation
+* :ghpull:`31432`: DOC: More concise page title: Development setup
+* :ghpull:`31423`: DOC: Remove pyplot vs. OO interface discussion from lifecycle example
+* :ghpull:`31413`: ENH: Support partial figsize with None (#31400)
+* :ghpull:`31368`: Fix: Prevent Cursor blitting from erasing overlapping axes (#25670)
+* :ghpull:`31409`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`31417`: DOC: Explain return value of secondary_x/yaxis
+* :ghpull:`31412`: MNT: Minor cleanup of label formatting in PathCollection.legend_elements
+* :ghpull:`31422`: Improve legend loc and bbox_to_anchor documentation (#26620)
+* :ghpull:`31414`: DOC: Improve Formatter documentation
+* :ghpull:`31419`: Add a short example to StrMethodFormatter docstring
+* :ghpull:`31405`: Tweak secondary_{x,y}axis docs.
+* :ghpull:`31372`: BLD: Update bundled libraqm to 0.10.4
+* :ghpull:`31198`: Allow tuning the shape of {L,R,D}Arrow tips.
+* :ghpull:`31183`: ENH: Allow fonts to be addressed by any of their SFNT family names
+* :ghpull:`31371`: ps/pdf: Override font height metrics to support AFM files
+* :ghpull:`31343`: TST: Restore some tolerances for some arch/platform-specific failures
+* :ghpull:`31248`: SEC: Remove eval() from validate_cycler
+* :ghpull:`31395`: doc: mention ``bar_label`` in ``bar`` and ``barh``
+* :ghpull:`31385`: Make font search case insensitive in logo example
+* :ghpull:`31399`: DOC: Rename gallery README.txt files to GALLERY_HEADER.rst
+* :ghpull:`29998`: Implement head resizing (and reversal) for larrow/rarrow/darrow
+* :ghpull:`24744`: Addresses issue #24618 "Road sign" boxstyle/annotation, alternative to #24697
+* :ghpull:`31392`: Tweak Formatter method docstrings.
+* :ghpull:`31200`: DOC: moderation and enforcement
+* :ghpull:`30513`: TST: Remove redundant font tests
+* :ghpull:`31363`: Update black requirement from <26 to <27
+* :ghpull:`31355`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 8 updates
+* :ghpull:`31370`: Update dead link for Ware 1988 in colormap docs
+* :ghpull:`31357`: ci: Configure dependabot to skip minver requirements
+* :ghpull:`31358`: TST: Replace pywin32 with ctypes wrapper
+* :ghpull:`29281`: Port requirements to PEP735
+* :ghpull:`31347`: FIX: Deprecate using clabel() with filled contours
+* :ghpull:`31349`: DOC: Correct a few typos in documentation
+* :ghpull:`31244`: PERF: Sticky edges speedup
+* :ghpull:`31306`: [MNT]: Implement ``Scale.val_in_range`` and refactor ``_point_in_data_domain``
+* :ghpull:`31291`: text: Use font metrics to determine line heights
+* :ghpull:`30900`: Added Turbo License doc
+* :ghpull:`31307`: FIX: avoid applying dashed patterns to zero-width lines and patches
+* :ghpull:`31338`: MAINT: Fix formatting on autoclose bot message
+* :ghpull:`31313`: Fixed lingering bugs with image rendering related to exact half display pixels
+* :ghpull:`31329`: DOC: Add note about opening multiple PRs
+* :ghpull:`29093`: Add wasm CI
+* :ghpull:`31283`: MNT: Add autoclose bot inspired by scikit-learn
+* :ghpull:`31322`: DOC: fix pcolormesh doc
+* :ghpull:`31308`: DOC: Add thumbnail for multipage_pdf gallery example
+* :ghpull:`31315`: [BUG] Warn when legend() receives mismatched handles and labels in 2-argument positional form
+* :ghpull:`31251`: Emit xlim_changed / ylim_changed when limits expand via set_xticks / set_yticks
+* :ghpull:`31316`: DOC: clarify explanation of axline in infinite lines example
+* :ghpull:`31309`: DOC: update pandas intersphinx mapping
+* :ghpull:`31281`: Drop axis_artist tickdir image compat, due to text-overhaul merge.
+* :ghpull:`31294`: MNT: Restrict webagg toolbar actions to valid actions
+* :ghpull:`31282`: SEC: Block shell escapes in latex and ps commands
+* :ghpull:`31252`: DOC: Fix rendering of quiver documentation
+* :ghpull:`31285`: ENH: Ignore empty text for tightbbox
+* :ghpull:`31230`: API: Raise ValueError in subplots if num refers to existing figure
+* :ghpull:`31133`: fix: resolve FigureCanvasTkAgg clipping on Windows HiDPI
+* :ghpull:`30908`: mathtext support for \phantom, \llap, \rlap for faking text metrics.
+* :ghpull:`31261`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`30369`: Support standard tickdir control (in/out/inout) in axisartist.
+* :ghpull:`27987`: qhull: Fix inconsistent formatting function arguments
+* :ghpull:`31061`: BUG: Fix text appearing far outside valid axis scale range
+* :ghpull:`31117`: Clarify introductory description in scatter_star_poly example.
+* :ghpull:`31203`: Fix Axes.hist crash for numpy timedelta64 inputs
+* :ghpull:`31262`: DOC: Correct ``byweekday`` description in ``WeekdayLocator``
+* :ghpull:`31260`: MNT: Raise NotImplementedError for 3D semilog plots
+* :ghpull:`31143`: Deprecate public access to XMLWriter; simplify some attribute settings
+* :ghpull:`31258`: DOC: Document that set_aspect applies the aspect lazily
+* :ghpull:`31005`: PERF: Bezier root finding speedup
+* :ghpull:`30980`: Fix 3D axes to properly support non-linear scales (log, symlog, etc.)
+* :ghpull:`30844`: allow passing a function to ``CallbackRegistry.disconnect_func``
+* :ghpull:`30995`: PERF: Speed up ticks processing when not visible or using a NullLocator
+* :ghpull:`31128`: Fix relim() ignoring scatter PathCollection offsets
+* :ghpull:`31166`: Add private Artist-level autoscale participation flag
+* :ghpull:`31238`: CI: Explicitly define CI workflow permissions
+* :ghpull:`31228`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`29469`: MNT: Separate property cycle handling from _process_plot_var_args
+* :ghpull:`31121`: mathtext: add mathnormal and distinguish between normal and italic family
+* :ghpull:`31170`: Cleanup QuiverKey init and deprecate some attributes.
+* :ghpull:`31004`: PERF: More speedups
+* :ghpull:`31226`: ft2font: Read more entries from OS/2 font table
+* :ghpull:`31191`: TST: Switch mathtext tests to mpl20
+* :ghpull:`31231`: DOC: make nightly download command one line so it works on Windows
+* :ghpull:`30754`: MNT: Improve Grouper
+* :ghpull:`31236`: DOC: Remove gitter links and direct folks to Discourse chat
+* :ghpull:`31145`: ENH: Snap 3D view angle changes when holding Control key
+* :ghpull:`31179`: Remove mpl.text._get_textbox.
+* :ghpull:`31202`: ENH: Adds ``errorbar.capthick`` and ``errorbar.elinewidth`` to mplstyle
+* :ghpull:`31222`: DOC: Rewrite tickabel rotation example to use rotation_mode
+* :ghpull:`31001`: PERF: Text handling speedups
+* :ghpull:`30975`: Use LOCALAPPDATA for config/cache directories on Windows
+* :ghpull:`30795`: Fix array alpha to multiply (not replace) existing RGBA alpha
+* :ghpull:`31021`: Fixed inaccurate image placement and even more resampling bugs
+* :ghpull:`31110`: mathtext: Fetch quad width & axis height from font metrics
+* :ghpull:`31193`: DOC: Clarify computed_zorder applies to Collections and Patches only
+* :ghpull:`31217`: DOC: use pivot='middle' instead of 'mid' in quiver demo
+* :ghpull:`31212`: DOC: discourage pivot='mid' for quiver
+* :ghpull:`31204`: Reword the "fully-new contributor" section.
+* :ghpull:`31201`: DOC: Add sections to rcParams documentation
+* :ghpull:`31196`: DOC: Document which files need to be updated for new rcparams
+* :ghpull:`31163`: DOC: update new contributor guidance re timelines, AI, reaching out
+* :ghpull:`31124`: MAINT: add AI disclosure to pr template
+* :ghpull:`31076`: Avoid using pyplot for check_figures_equal
+* :ghpull:`31189`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`31188`: Remove use of the discouraged plt.imread() in the docs.
+* :ghpull:`31007`: TST: Skip tests that use a large amount of memory by default
+* :ghpull:`30967`: ENH: Implement gapcolor for patch edges
+* :ghpull:`31142`: doc: explain that gfi is for training and add no AI policy
+* :ghpull:`31137`: TST: Simplify image testing decorator calls
+* :ghpull:`31119`: MNT: Normalize internal set_foreground calls to RGBA
+* :ghpull:`31107`: Fix confusion between text height and ascent in metrics calculations.
+* :ghpull:`31168`: Fix docstring ``lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py`` and related ``lib/matplotlib/__init__.py``
+* :ghpull:`31167`: Copy-edit the transform tutorial.
+* :ghpull:`31160`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 4 updates
+* :ghpull:`29374`: DOC: Emphasize artist as annotation in AnnotationBbox demo and add to annotation guide
+* :ghpull:`31151`: Add mlx support
+* :ghpull:`31141`: Fix mutable default arguments in backend_svg.py
+* :ghpull:`31140`: DOC: Document set_figure() is a low-level API
+* :ghpull:`31026`: DOC: Explicitly prohibit bots/agents to post contents
+* :ghpull:`31131`: MAINT: added don't solve AI note to gfi bot
+* :ghpull:`31043`: MAINT: new contributor bot ask for AI usage
+* :ghpull:`30803`: {Radio,Check}Buttons: Add 2D grid labels layout support
+* :ghpull:`31111`: Remove some code for compatibility with pyparsing<3
+* :ghpull:`31046`: Implement TeX's fraction and script alignment
+* :ghpull:`31085`: Refactor RendererAgg.draw_{mathtext,text,tex} to use same base algorithm
+* :ghpull:`28814`: patheffects.SimpleLineShadow calling non-existent get_foreground method from GraphicsContextBase
+* :ghpull:`31090`: MAINT: Move to first-contribution action
+* :ghpull:`31069`: Fix positioning of wide mathtext accents.
+* :ghpull:`30938`: Update bundled FreeType and HarfBuzz libraries
+* :ghpull:`31091`: BUG: Fix IndexLocator.tick_values returning values greater than vmax
+* :ghpull:`31050`: ft2font: Extend OS/2 table with new fields
+* :ghpull:`30039`: Rasterize dvi files without dvipng.
+* :ghpull:`31081`: Switch from pre-commit to prek
+* :ghpull:`30993`: PERF: Speed up log and symlog scale transforms
+* :ghpull:`31082`: MNT: Rename check_getitem to getitem_checked
+* :ghpull:`31080`: DOC: Fix missing references for updated FT2Font.set_text
+* :ghpull:`30746`: Fix PDF bloat for off-axis scatter with per-point colors
+* :ghpull:`31062`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 4 updates
+* :ghpull:`31063`: Merge main back into text-overhaul branch
+* :ghpull:`31056`: Keep mathtext boxes in xywh representation throughout.
+* :ghpull:`31060`: MNT: Remove unused eventson context from artist property update
+* :ghpull:`31059`: PERF: Refactor bezier poly coefficient calcs for speedup
+* :ghpull:`31000`: PERF: Skip kwargs normalization in Artist._cm_set
+* :ghpull:`31028`: DOC: Generate rcParams docs directly during build
+* :ghpull:`31058`: TST: add basic test for set
+* :ghpull:`31057`: DOC: Clarify Artist.set() behavior
+* :ghpull:`31041`: Add tests for invalid properties and duplicate aliases in Artist.set
+* :ghpull:`30978`: MNT: Discourage Artist.update
+* :ghpull:`31016`: Doc: Clarify default levels behavior in contour/contourf
+* :ghpull:`31031`: RadioButtons: fix self._clicked method (followup to #30997)
+* :ghpull:`30059`: Drop the FT2Font intermediate buffer.
+* :ghpull:`31013`: docs: improve contour docstring and wrap long lines
+* :ghpull:`31044`: fix for sphinx_gallery < 0.16.0
+* :ghpull:`31033`: Add type hint for fig_kw in subplots
+* :ghpull:`31030`: DOC: bring the credits page a little more up-to-date
+* :ghpull:`31034`: DOC: Make grammatical corrections to documentation
+* :ghpull:`30752`: Improving error message for width and position type mismatch in violinplot
+* :ghpull:`31023`: Speedup normalize_kwargs by storing aliases in a more practical format.
+* :ghpull:`31014`: TST: Fix warnings from Pillow for unavailable features
+* :ghpull:`30935`: FIX: Handle AxesWidget cleanup after failed init
+* :ghpull:`31020`: DOC: Fix doc builds with Sphinx 9
+* :ghpull:`31025`: DOC: move doc build options into tables and tabs
+* :ghpull:`31024`: Fix formatting: add space after # in TODO comment
+* :ghpull:`30997`: widgets: use a shared _Buttons class for {Radio,Check}Buttons
+* :ghpull:`31010`: DOC: update and slightly reorg docs docs
+* :ghpull:`31011`: Fix grammar: 'it would better' -> 'it would be better' in comment
+* :ghpull:`31002`: Remove outdated notion of property alias priority from docs.
+* :ghpull:`29881`: feat(CI): add Codecov Test Analytics for flaky and failed tests
+* :ghpull:`30999`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`30991`: Improve findfont cache invalidation.
+* :ghpull:`30992`: Fix typo: remove extra space in MultiCursor deprecation message
+* :ghpull:`30984`: DOC: update interactive rebase instructions
+* :ghpull:`27946`: Add support for horizontal CheckButtons
+* :ghpull:`30778`: MNT: remove decorator frames from traceback
+* :ghpull:`30838`: Do not fail when markers are numpy integers
+* :ghpull:`30977`: Revert exception handling case after numpy minver bump to 1.25
+* :ghpull:`30849`: Fix Axes.grid() to respect alpha in color tuples
+* :ghpull:`30939`: DOC: Improve widgets API documentation
+* :ghpull:`30970`: DOC: Move spectral plot examples from lines to statistics
+* :ghpull:`30945`: Prevent blitting errors after canvas swap in RadioButtons and CheckButtons
+* :ghpull:`30184`: Fixed several accuracy bugs with image resampling
+* :ghpull:`30973`: DOC: modernise barh example
+* :ghpull:`30956`: DOC: Some small additions to the API docs
+* :ghpull:`30959`: DOC: Clarify matplotlib vs. matplotlib-base in conda
+* :ghpull:`30950`: TST: account for flakiness with Numpy v1
+* :ghpull:`30954`: Fix trivial typo in example.
+* :ghpull:`30947`: TST: always force the SETUPTOOLS_SCM version in test subprocesses
+* :ghpull:`30949`: Add uv.lock to .gitignore
+* :ghpull:`30948`: DOC: Improve linkage between rcParams-related documentation
+* :ghpull:`30871`: Define the supported rcParams as code
+* :ghpull:`30886`: BUG: Fix Windows subprocess timeouts with CREATE_NO_WINDOW flag
+* :ghpull:`30777`: DOC: Introduce backend versions
+* :ghpull:`30824`: Fixed bilinear interpolation for ``SegmentedBivarColormap``
+* :ghpull:`30942`: Bump pypa/cibuildwheel from 3.3.0 to 3.3.1 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30918`: TST: account for asyncio changes in py314
+* :ghpull:`30937`: Merge branch 'v3.10.x' into main
+* :ghpull:`30936`: DOC: Clarify data inputs for boxplot() and violinplot()
+* :ghpull:`30855`: DOC: Clarify and unify set_linestyle
+* :ghpull:`30921`: Exclude confirmed bugs from stale bot
+* :ghpull:`30892`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 11 updates
+* :ghpull:`30920`: FIX: Increase reruns for flaky test_invisible_Line_rendering (#30809)
+* :ghpull:`30889`: MNT: Make transforms helper functions private
+* :ghpull:`30922`: Reduce stale bot to run once per week
+* :ghpull:`30912`: Pcolormesh Doc Fix
+* :ghpull:`30916`: Docs: Remove outdated annotate_transform example, link to annotation tutorial
+* :ghpull:`30919`: DOC: Correct typos on a/an usage including print messages
+* :ghpull:`30914`: Fix outdated documentation links for violin/boxplot example
+* :ghpull:`30907`: Inline intermediate constructs in axisartist demos.
+* :ghpull:`30867`: Handle single color for multiple datasets in ``hist``
+* :ghpull:`30591`: FIX: Make widget blitting compatible with swapped canvas
+* :ghpull:`30821`: Implements the Okabe-Ito accessible colormap.
+* :ghpull:`30737`: Deprecate unused canvas parameter to MultiCursor
+* :ghpull:`29966`: Fix AxesWidgets on inset_axes that are outside their parent.
+* :ghpull:`30600`: Implement warning for Text3D's rotation/rotation_mode parameters
+* :ghpull:`30847`: Fix test_ensure_multivariate_data on 32-bit systems
+* :ghpull:`30856`: DOC: Rectangle: Link to FancyBboxPatch for rounded corners
+* :ghpull:`30854`: DOC: Improve docs of legend loc=best
+* :ghpull:`30863`: Fix macOS toolbar crash
+* :ghpull:`30853`: Minor doc fixes re: close()ing figures.
+* :ghpull:`30846`: Add pixi and uv install options to bug template
+* :ghpull:`30842`: Update release docs for new publish workflow, remove old publish step
+* :ghpull:`30841`: Add type annotation for LocationEvent.modifiers
+* :ghpull:`30775`: FIX: figureoptions updates title string only
+* :ghpull:`30726`: Enh/Add hatch pattern support to Axes.grouped_bar
+* :ghpull:`30808`: Consolidate style parameter handling for plotting methods that call other plotting methods
+* :ghpull:`30815`: MNT: Fix handling of ints in rgb_to_hsv()
+* :ghpull:`30533`: gtk: Add more explicit version requirements
+* :ghpull:`30835`: Improve error messages for mismatched s arg to scatter().
+* :ghpull:`30750`: FIX: when creating a canvas from a Figure use original dpi
+* :ghpull:`30822`: DOC: Define the effect of rcParams["figure.raise_window"] = False
+* :ghpull:`30052`: Setting imshow(animated=True) still show does not show an image
+* :ghpull:`30820`: DOC: Add parameters documentation for FFMpegFileWriter
+* :ghpull:`30816`: Fix typos in API interfaces documentation
+* :ghpull:`30814`: DOC: Discouraged duplicate colormaps
+* :ghpull:`30813`: Add legend.linewidth to rcParam type hint
+* :ghpull:`30705`: Add testing for rcParams Literal type hints
+* :ghpull:`30812`: DOC: remove duplicate whatsnew heading
+* :ghpull:`30810`: Fix rstcheck failures
+* :ghpull:`30334`: Add support for loading all fonts from collections
+* :ghpull:`30760`: Fix axis3d to include offset text in tight bounding box calculation
+* :ghpull:`30780`: Add legend.linewidth parameter to control legend box edge linewidth
+* :ghpull:`30799`: DOC: don't index or unpack the return value of pie
+* :ghpull:`30766`: Fix colorbar alignment with suptitle in compressed layout mode
+* :ghpull:`30756`: Add legend support for PatchCollection
+* :ghpull:`30782`: DOC: Reintroduce glossary
+* :ghpull:`29494`: github: added explicit do not merge label to label check
+* :ghpull:`30784`: correct statement about available methods in ``Quiver`` docstring
+* :ghpull:`30733`: ENH: introduce PieContainer and pie_label method
+* :ghpull:`30783`: DOC: Add example usage to make_keyword_only()
+* :ghpull:`30776`: MNT: Declare table() to be not further developed
+* :ghpull:`30774`: DOC: Fix documentation error of hexbin
+* :ghpull:`30607`: Implement libraqm for vector outputs
+* :ghpull:`30753`: Update mpl-sphinx-theme in environment.yml
+* :ghpull:`30699`: [DOC]  dev landing page admonition about AI usage/link to policy
+* :ghpull:`30761`: DOC: Clarify restrictions on GenAI usage
+* :ghpull:`30724`: Bump github/codeql-action from 4.31.0 to 4.31.2 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30665`: Grammar corrections in User guide FAQ
+* :ghpull:`30741`: Add :code-caption: option to plot directive
+* :ghpull:`30736`: DOC: Correct grammatical issues especially on a/an usage
+* :ghpull:`30627`: Remove forced fallback from FT2Font::load_char
+* :ghpull:`30715`: Fix spacing in r"$\max f$".
+* :ghpull:`30723`: Add file extension to whatsnew entry
+* :ghpull:`30690`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`30560`: Consistent zoom boxes
+* :ghpull:`30565`: fix: Qt5Agg support darkmode icon by using svg
+* :ghpull:`29989`: fix: Fix unstable tkagg small plot size.
+* :ghpull:`30708`: doc: make external scipy link explicit
+* :ghpull:`30511`: Update Colorizer/ColorizingArtist to work with MultiNorm
+* :ghpull:`30696`: FIX: Account for horizontal/vertical lines in tightbox
+* :ghpull:`30316`: Create RCKeyType
+* :ghpull:`30686`: DOC: Remove notebook instructions from image tutorial
+* :ghpull:`30684`: Update README links to static images
+* :ghpull:`30640`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 6 updates
+* :ghpull:`30677`: Merge branch 'main' into text-overhaul
+* :ghpull:`30668`: cibw: Switch macos 13 to 15 Intel
+* :ghpull:`30667`: DOC: Correct typos: lets -> let's [ci docs]
+* :ghpull:`28831`: Improve the cache when getting font metrics
+* :ghpull:`30655`: simplify ContourSet.draw
+* :ghpull:`30652`: Stale action: sort issues by last updated
+* :ghpull:`30636`: FIX: Keep legacy alpha behavior for violinplot without facecolor
+* :ghpull:`30646`: merge up v3.10.7
+* :ghpull:`30639`: DOC: Add note about linear colorbar scale option for TwoSlopeNorm
+* :ghpull:`30629`: Fix test_mult_norm_call_types on 32-bit systems
+* :ghpull:`30634`: Don't force axes limits in hist2d.
+* :ghpull:`29221`: Multivariate plotting in imshow, pcolor and pcolormesh
+* :ghpull:`30630`: Update first-interaction from v3.0.0 to v3.1.0
+* :ghpull:`29695`: Add font feature API to Text
+* :ghpull:`30608`: Prepare ``CharacterTracker`` for advanced font features
+* :ghpull:`30531`: MNT: Pending-deprecate setting colormap extremes in-place
+* :ghpull:`30543`: ENH: support x/y-axis zoom
+* :ghpull:`30590`: MNT: Define Protocol for Animation.event_source
+* :ghpull:`30619`: Include step info in str(scroll_event).
+* :ghpull:`30620`: Add --debug flag to python -mmatplotlib.dviread CLI.
+* :ghpull:`30499`: Improve cursor icons with RectangleSelector
+* :ghpull:`30610`: Bump mpl-sphinx-theme version
+* :ghpull:`30615`: Use auto to remove long typedefs in dlsym/GetProcAddress calls.
+* :ghpull:`30616`: DOC: add what's new info for violin_stats
+* :ghpull:`30606`: DOC: Fix raw string in mathtext unicode example
+* :ghpull:`30603`: MNT: Fix some broken deprecations
+* :ghpull:`30512`: pdf: Improve text with characters outside embedded font limits
+* :ghpull:`29936`: Fix auto-sized glyphs with BaKoMa fonts
+* :ghpull:`30573`: Add os.PathLike support to FT2Font constructor, and FontManager
+* :ghpull:`30595`: ft2font: Split layouting from set_text
+* :ghpull:`30596`: Cleanup donuts example.
+* :ghpull:`29794`: Add language parameter to Text objects
+* :ghpull:`30583`: MNT: Streamline deferred initialization of Colormap
+* :ghpull:`30582`: MNT: Do not use colormap setters in tests
+* :ghpull:`30567`: pdf: Merge loops for single byte text chunk output
+* :ghpull:`30579`: Merge main back into text-overhaul branch to fix CI
+* :ghpull:`30586`: ci: Bump Ubuntu ARM builder to 24.04
+* :ghpull:`30581`: TST: Force Agg backend in test_openin_any_paranoid
+* :ghpull:`30569`: Copy-edit the "fonts in pdf and postscript" table.
+* :ghpull:`30208`: Make path extension a bit safer
+* :ghpull:`30577`: MNT: Move all Colormap extremes setter logic into a single _set_extremes()
+* :ghpull:`30562`: DOC: improve description of boilerplate.py
+* :ghpull:`30566`: pdf/ps: Track full character map in CharacterTracker
+* :ghpull:`30335`: Use glyph indices for font tracking in vector formats
+* :ghpull:`30561`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.30.1 to 3.30.3 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`29855`: ENH: Allow to register standalone figures with pyplot
+* :ghpull:`29742`: DOC: Explain how to start the mainloop after show(block=False)
+* :ghpull:`29502`: CI: remove xfail on OSX + tk due to issues in image
+* :ghpull:`30514`: Prepare for MetaFont/PK font support.
+* :ghpull:`30536`: DOC: Cleanup/restructure PR guidelines
+* :ghpull:`30405`: ENH: Scroll to zoom
+* :ghpull:`30530`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 10 updates
+* :ghpull:`30532`: MNT: Change default name of ListedColormaps
+* :ghpull:`30535`: Fix: pytest warning - GioUnix was imported without specifying version
+* :ghpull:`30520`: pdf: Simplify Type 3 font character encoding
+* :ghpull:`30387`: MNT: Refactor default violin KDE estimator
+* :ghpull:`30462`: FIX: Mark shared Axes as stale when propagating adjustable
+* :ghpull:`30507`: DOC: Clarify draft PR and move from ways to contribute to PR guidelines
+* :ghpull:`30465`: removed test_image_cursor_formatting()
+* :ghpull:`29939`: Parse {lua,xe}tex-generated dvi in dviread.
+* :ghpull:`30510`: Update syntax for PR welcome workflow
+* :ghpull:`30000`: Implement text shaping with libraqm
+* :ghpull:`30408`: MNT/DOC: Deprecate anchor in Axes3D.set_aspect
+* :ghpull:`30491`: merge up v3.10.6
+* :ghpull:`30475`: Fix spelling error in ``contains_branch_separately`` method name
+* :ghpull:`30505`: Add Linux Foundation Health Score badge to README
+* :ghpull:`30423`: Fix Line3DCollection with autolim=True for lines of different lengths
+* :ghpull:`30479`: Clarify inset_locator.inset_axes demo.
+* :ghpull:`30467`: Let ticklabels respect set_in_layout(False).
+* :ghpull:`30478`: MNT: correct _replacer docstring
+* :ghpull:`30471`: DOC: Fix text formatting of imshow_extent example
+* :ghpull:`30469`: Deprecate redundant axes parameter to RadialLocator.
+* :ghpull:`30384`: Add datetime test for ax.violin
+* :ghpull:`30470`: No need to sanitize extrema in Colorizer.set_clim
+* :ghpull:`30468`: Let triage_tests support test modules with only figure_equals tests.
+* :ghpull:`30433`: Use standard property alias machinery in contour().
+* :ghpull:`30459`: DOC: simplify hat graph example
+* :ghpull:`30456`: DOC: Correct a typo: confuzzlment -> confuzzlement
+* :ghpull:`30455`: DOC: Fix typo in axes docstring
+* :ghpull:`30454`: Added handling for undetermined home directory
+* :ghpull:`30453`: DOC: Fix missing references on text-overhaul branch
+* :ghpull:`30401`: merge up v3.10.5
+* :ghpull:`30452`: DOC: Move capture_scroll What's new note to new directory
+* :ghpull:`30403`: Add scroll capture functionality to WebAgg backend
+* :ghpull:`29876`: MultiNorm class
+* :ghpull:`30446`: Added hardcoded colormap attributes for type checker support
+* :ghpull:`30441`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.8 to 3.29.10 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30328`: Fix legend ``labelcolor=‘linecolor’`` to handle various corner cases, e.g. step histograms and transparent markers
+* :ghpull:`30440`: Document relative font sizes
+* :ghpull:`30402`: Update release guide
+* :ghpull:`30031`: merge up 3.10.3
+* :ghpull:`30425`: Remove outdated reference to matplotlibbaselinemarker in tex sources.
+* :ghpull:`29358`: MNT: Registered 3rd party scales do not need an axis parameter anymore
+* :ghpull:`30422`: DOC: remove some usages of None as explicit defaults
+* :ghpull:`30304`: Move release related docs to new sub-folder
+* :ghpull:`30416`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 7 updates
+* :ghpull:`30404`: DOC: Scale axis parameter
+* :ghpull:`30324`: Make PyFT2Font a subclass of FT2Font
+* :ghpull:`30362`: {,Range}Slider: accept callable valfmt arguments
+* :ghpull:`30226`: ENH: Add properties bottoms, tops, and position_centers to BarContainer
+* :ghpull:`30398`: TST: Remove qt_core fixture
+* :ghpull:`30396`: Fix the link to latest stable documentation
+* :ghpull:`30382`: MNT: Remove explicit use of default value add_collection(..., autolim=True)
+* :ghpull:`30383`: DOC: Simplify Line, Poly and RegularPoly example
+* :ghpull:`29958`: ENH: ax.add_collection(..., autolim=True) updates view limits
+* :ghpull:`30374`: TST: Make determinism test plots look less pathological
+* :ghpull:`29716`: ENH: Add align parameter to broken_barh()
+* :ghpull:`30284`: Fixed the overdeletion of source images for failing tests
+* :ghpull:`30348`: Keep default minor log ticks if there's 1 major & 1 minor tick.
+* :ghpull:`30273`: Fix mlab fallback for 32-bit systems
+* :ghpull:`30143`: TYP: Make glyph indices distinct from character codes
+* :ghpull:`29465`: ENH: Type the possible str legend locs as Literals
+* :ghpull:`30375`: Fix highlighting of install docs.
+* :ghpull:`30376`: Shorten setup of axes in simple_axis_pad demo.
+* :ghpull:`30367`: Support passing xticks/yticks when constructing secondary_axis.
+* :ghpull:`30368`: Switch get_grid_info to take a single Bbox as parameter.
+* :ghpull:`29993`: Trigger events via standard callbacks in widget testing.
+* :ghpull:`30363`: Register 'avif' format when available in Pillow
+* :ghpull:`29890`: Show subprocess stdout and stderr on pytest failure
+* :ghpull:`30373`: Mnt/test qol improvements
+* :ghpull:`30359`: ENH: Allow tuple for borderpad in AnchoredOffsetbox
+* :ghpull:`30366`: Cross-ref the two-scales and secondary-axes examples.
+* :ghpull:`30349`: Axes can't set navigate_mode.
+* :ghpull:`30347`: Small cleanups.
+* :ghpull:`30322`: Deprecate setting text kerning factor to any non-None value
+* :ghpull:`30332`: CI: Harden GHA configuration
+* :ghpull:`30346`: MNT: Fix isort line length setting
+* :ghpull:`30314`: [MNT] Typing: correct typing overloads for ````Figure.subfigures````
+* :ghpull:`30343`: Fix broken/deprecated documentation links in MEPs and testing guides
+* :ghpull:`30330`: [fix] Spine.set_bounds() does not take parameter **None** as expected
+* :ghpull:`30339`: MNT: Prefer capitalized logging levels
+* :ghpull:`30340`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`30302`: [MNT] Typing: Use Literal for set_loglevel
+* :ghpull:`30001`: Include close matches in error message when key not found
+* :ghpull:`30333`: FIX: cast Patch linewidth to float for dash scaling
+* :ghpull:`30329`: Deprecate font_manager.is_opentype_cff_font
+* :ghpull:`25573`: FIX: be very paranoid about checking what the current canvas is
+* :ghpull:`30319`: Don't set a default size for FT2Font
+* :ghpull:`29816`: Update FreeType to 2.13.3
+* :ghpull:`30317`: fix broken configobj link
+* :ghpull:`30261`: [TYP] Add more literals to MarkerType
+* :ghpull:`30312`: Replace deprecated imports
+* :ghpull:`30315`: Fix link to pango
+* :ghpull:`30272`: Log a warning if selected font weight differs from requested
+* :ghpull:`30311`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`30309`: Improve custom sphinx link redirect extension
+* :ghpull:`30174`: FIX: Ensure Locators on RadialAxis are always correctly wrapped
+* :ghpull:`30281`: Fix several minor typos
+* :ghpull:`30275`: Create events type and update plt.connect and mpl_connect
+* :ghpull:`30279`: fix(config): Correct invalid value for svg.fonttype in matplotlibrc
+* :ghpull:`30134`: Add typing to AFM parser
+* :ghpull:`30274`: ci: Fix image preload with multiple conflicts
+* :ghpull:`30231`: ci: Preload existing test images from text-overhaul-figures branch
+* :ghpull:`29115`: Use old stride_windows implementation on 32-bit builds
+* :ghpull:`30235`: Don't expose private styles in style.available
+* :ghpull:`30266`: DOC: fix artist see also sections
+* :ghpull:`30258`: Clean up mypy & ruff config
+* :ghpull:`30262`: Tweak docstrings of get_window_extent/get_tightbbox.
+* :ghpull:`30239`: Upgrade to Visual Studio 2022 in appveyor.yml
+* :ghpull:`30245`: Adjust logic in RcParams to allow for inheritance
+* :ghpull:`30232`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.29.0 to 3.29.2 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30196`: agg: Replace facepair_t with std::optional
+* :ghpull:`30200`: Add explicit signatures for pyplot.{polar,savefig,set_loglevel}
+* :ghpull:`30178`: Abstract base class for Normalize
+* :ghpull:`30220`: BUG: Include python-including headers first in src/ft2font.{cpp,h}
+* :ghpull:`30199`: Add explicit getter / setter overloads for pyplot.{xlim,ylim}
+* :ghpull:`30202`: Add explicit overloads for pyplot.{show,subplot}
+* :ghpull:`29988`: Refactoring: Removing axis parameter from scales
+* :ghpull:`30082`: Simplify dviFontInfo layout in backend pdf.
+* :ghpull:`30163`: Prepare to turn matplotlib.style into a plain module.
+* :ghpull:`30206`: Use collections.deque to store animation cache data.
+* :ghpull:`29481`: Support individual styling of major and minor grid through rcParams
+* :ghpull:`28764`: Fix argument types in examples and tests
+* :ghpull:`30197`: DOC: Remove last userdemo example
+* :ghpull:`30191`: Simplify RendererAgg::draw_markers buffers
+* :ghpull:`30188`: Fixed incomplete deletion of all images that have passed tests before upload
+* :ghpull:`30168`: Remove fallback code for glyph indices
+* :ghpull:`29102`: TST: Calculate RMS and diff image in C++
+* :ghpull:`30145`: Remove ttconv backwards-compatibility code
+* :ghpull:`30181`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`28187`: Add a filename-prefix option to the Sphinx plot directive
+* :ghpull:`30154`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.18 to 3.28.19 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30054`: Fixed an off-by-half-pixel bug in image resampling when using a nonaffine transform (e.g., a log axis)
+* :ghpull:`30150`: Update font-related documentation
+* :ghpull:`29199`: Fix center of rotation with rotation_mode='anchor'
+* :ghpull:`30153`: Throw exception when alpha is out of bounds
+* :ghpull:`30151`: Fix typo in backend_ps.py comment: change 'and them scale them' to 'and then scale them'
+* :ghpull:`30107`: Add example to histogram colorbar on galleries
+* :ghpull:`20716`: Type-1 font subsetting
+* :ghpull:`30067`: Remove deprecations: is_bbox and more
+* :ghpull:`28560`: ENH: Add grouped_bar() method
+* :ghpull:`30137`: BLD: Remove FreeType from Agg backend extension
+* :ghpull:`29392`: Fill hatch in PDF backend
+* :ghpull:`30130`: Make NavigationToolbar.configure_subplots return value consistent
+* :ghpull:`30132`: DOC: Clarify that types in docstrings do not use formal type annotation syntax
+* :ghpull:`30131`: DOC: Document the properties of Normalize
+* :ghpull:`30112`: Update to docs with regards to colorbar and colorizer
+* :ghpull:`30004`: Remove apply_theta_transforms argument
+* :ghpull:`30070`: Deprecate point_at_t and document that a BezierSegment can be called
+* :ghpull:`30121`: Clean up AFM code
+* :ghpull:`30123`: Fix FT_CHECK compat with macOS 10.15
+* :ghpull:`30088`: Parse FontBBox in type1font.
+* :ghpull:`30099`: Fix tight-bbox computation of HostAxes.
+* :ghpull:`30102`: Simplify/improve error reporting from ft2font.
+* :ghpull:`30113`: Bump scientific-python/circleci-artifacts-redirector-action from 1.0.0 to 1.1.0 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30100`: Use fix-cm instead of type1cm.
+* :ghpull:`30109`: DOC: expand petroff10 example to include 6- and 8- styles
+* :ghpull:`30044`: Replace FT2Image by plain numpy arrays.
+* :ghpull:`30097`: remove point troubling regex
+* :ghpull:`30090`: Simplify some Sphinx tests
+* :ghpull:`30061`: Move test data into a single subdirectory
+* :ghpull:`30085`: DOC: add API docs content guidelines to api docs instructions
+* :ghpull:`30084`: DOCS: add plot types content guidance to docs
+* :ghpull:`30087`: DOC: Add petroff6 and petroff8 to 'Named color sequences' example
+* :ghpull:`30080`: Bump the actions group with 3 updates
+* :ghpull:`30065`: ENH: Add Petroff 6 and 8 color cycle style sheets
+* :ghpull:`30077`: Fix deprecated attribute name in backend_pdf.
+* :ghpull:`30069`: Close star polygons
+* :ghpull:`30062`: Add 3D scatter test for cmap update
+* :ghpull:`30066`: Remove get_bbox_header
+* :ghpull:`30045`: CI: try running the precommit hooks on GHA
+* :ghpull:`29910`: DOC: add warnings about get_window_extent and BboxImage
+* :ghpull:`30032`: Add Matplotlib Journey online course to external resources
+* :ghpull:`30055`: Renamed an RST file to remove a leading space in its filename
+* :ghpull:`30049`: DOC: consolidate version switcher guidance
+* :ghpull:`30050`: DOC: Additional tip to exclude undesired matches in GitHub code search
+* :ghpull:`30005`: Remove cm.get_cmap
+* :ghpull:`30048`: DOC: version switcher update on release
+* :ghpull:`30047`: Update version switcher for 3.10.3
+* :ghpull:`30036`: Remove cutout for missing font file in PdfFile._embedTeXFont.
+* :ghpull:`29847`: ci: restrict 'pygobject-ver' for Ubuntu 22.04 jobs
+* :ghpull:`30030`: Add "sans" alias to rc() to allow users to set font.sans-serif
+* :ghpull:`30040`: Improve usetex and pgf troubleshooting docs.
+* :ghpull:`30037`: Update top message matplotlibrc file
+* :ghpull:`30035`: Remove meson-python pinning
+* :ghpull:`30006`: Enable linting of .pyi files
+* :ghpull:`30020`: Micro-optimize _to_rgba_no_colorcycle.
+* :ghpull:`30027`: Make PdfFile font-related attributes private.
+* :ghpull:`29829`: Rework mapping of dvi glyph indices to freetype indices.
+* :ghpull:`30023`: Remove unused ``_api`` import
+* :ghpull:`30014`: Remove deprecated get_tick_iterator()
+* :ghpull:`30015`: Expire deprecation of nth_coord arguments
+* :ghpull:`30019`: FIX #30007: Raise ValueError when all wedge sizes are zero in ax.pie
+* :ghpull:`30016`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.16 to 3.28.17 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`30003`: DOC: missing word + add latex dep section
+* :ghpull:`29341`: Type annotation add_subplot for projection="3d"
+* :ghpull:`29764`: added latex requirements from fedora spec
+* :ghpull:`29918`: DOC: Add descriptions to matplotlib.typing
+* :ghpull:`27576`: Fix specifying number of levels with log contour
+* :ghpull:`29879`: Adding elinestyle property to errorbar
+* :ghpull:`29984`: FIX: Typing of FuncAnimation
+* :ghpull:`29973`: Use inline lambdas to define most FT2Font properties.
+* :ghpull:`29982`: Bump the actions group with 5 updates
+* :ghpull:`29972`: Improve repr of mathtext internal structures; minor cleanup.
+* :ghpull:`29356`: Add a last resort font for missing glyphs
+* :ghpull:`29873`: Handled non finite values in ax.pie - issue #29860
+* :ghpull:`29916`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`27183`: Fix behaviour of Figure.clear() for SubplotParams
+* :ghpull:`29954`: Simplify ``colored_line()`` implementation in Multicolored lines example
+* :ghpull:`29956`: MNT: make signature of GridSpec.update explicit
+* :ghpull:`29203`: Fixed imsave() saving incorrect color map
+* :ghpull:`29946`: Changed "Autoscaling axes" to "Autoscaling axes on user guide page for issue & closes #29906
+* :ghpull:`29948`: Check Axes/Figure import paths in boilerplate.py
+* :ghpull:`29904`: API: bump minimum supported version of Python and numpy
+* :ghpull:`29945`: Doc fixed aspect colorbar
+* :ghpull:`29944`: DEV: have ruff check blank-line counts
+* :ghpull:`29923`: Fix signature of disabled draw methods
+* :ghpull:`29614`: add detail to doc string in Line3DCollection
+* :ghpull:`29843`: Fix loading of Type1 "native" charmap.
+* :ghpull:`29911`: Bump pre-commit versions
+* :ghpull:`29892`: FIX: make_image should not modify original array
+* :ghpull:`29905`: Remove hatchcolors parameter from draw_quad_mesh
+* :ghpull:`29898`: backend_bases.pyi: ``@overload`` ``FigureCanvasBase.mpl_connect()`` for different event types
+* :ghpull:`29745`: Use PEP8 style method and function names from pyparsing
+* :ghpull:`29762`: Use ruff instead of flake8 to check PEP8
+* :ghpull:`29885`: Bump github/codeql-action from 3.28.13 to 3.28.14 in the actions group
+* :ghpull:`29592`: DOC: Remove simple_legend examples from User Demo
+* :ghpull:`29875`: DOC: Improve description of background/bbox handling for Text
+* :ghpull:`29612`: ENH: Support units when specifying the figsize
+* :ghpull:`29833`: TST: remove (most) text from constrained layout tests
+* :ghpull:`29870`: doc: a grammatical error in pyplot comment
+* :ghpull:`29831`: Inline _calc_extents_from_path.
+* :ghpull:`29851`: Do not extraneously clip 3D plots
+* :ghpull:`29846`: ci: cleanup: remove stale/outdated version range restrictions
+* :ghpull:`29841`: Bump the actions group with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`29850`: MNT: Use Gcf.destroy(manager) instead of Gcf.destroy(manager.num)
+* :ghpull:`29765`: ci: Introduce ubuntu-24.04 to restore GTK test coverage with recent PyGObject versions
+* :ghpull:`29838`: Switch Tfm metrics to TrueType-compatible API.
+* :ghpull:`29783`: Fix log scaling for pcolor and pcolormesh
+* :ghpull:`29832`: MNT: expire legend-related deprecations
+* :ghpull:`29044`: Add hatchcolor parameter for Collections
+* :ghpull:`29828`: Improve output of dvi debug parsing.
+* :ghpull:`29798`: Ensure polar plot radial lower limit remains at 0 after set_rticks + plot
+* :ghpull:`29830`: Fix git fetch on development workflow
+* :ghpull:`29776`: Filter images in premultiplied alpha mode.
+* :ghpull:`29821`: Tweak minimal checks for GUI binding installs.
+* :ghpull:`29808`: ENH: set default color cycle to named color sequence
+* :ghpull:`29817`: Prepare for {xe,lua}tex support in usetex.
+* :ghpull:`27972`: Fix ngrids support in axes_grid.Grid().
+* :ghpull:`29804`: replace quansight-labs/setup-python with actions/setup-python
+* :ghpull:`29800`: Bump the actions group with 6 updates
+* :ghpull:`29083`: DOC: Update page to note installation for ninja library
+* :ghpull:`29698`: Improve tick subsampling in LogLocator.
+* :ghpull:`29701`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 7 updates
+* :ghpull:`28352`: Add compilers to conda environment
+* :ghpull:`29696`: ENH: Add support for per-label padding in bar_label
+* :ghpull:`29582`: Add ``rasterized`` option to ``contourf``
+* :ghpull:`29759`: DOC: expand use of fun tag
+* :ghpull:`29758`: DOC: consolidate tags
+* :ghpull:`29756`: Consolidate color tags
+* :ghpull:`29747`: Revert "NEP 29 > SPEC 0 in dependency policy"
+* :ghpull:`29744`: NEP 29 > SPEC 0 in dependency policy
+* :ghpull:`29700`: merge up v3.10.1
+* :ghpull:`26774`: Connect the Animation event source callback in the constructor.
+* :ghpull:`29729`: DOC: Improve What's new entry description
+* :ghpull:`29718`: Update version switcher for 3.10.1
+* :ghpull:`29602`: MNT: Reduce the use of get_xticklabels() in examples
+* :ghpull:`29705`: DOC: improve dev install docs
+* :ghpull:`29644`: [Doc] Added images of hatches to hatch API page
+* :ghpull:`29697`: MNT: remove ``plot_date``
+* :ghpull:`29690`: Add test cases for patch.force_edgecolor behavior with facecolor="none"
+* :ghpull:`29558`: Consolidate align_labels_demo and align_ylabels gallery examples
+* :ghpull:`29660`: fix: broken link
+* :ghpull:`29639`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 7 updates
+* :ghpull:`29620`: DOC: Add tip how to use GitHub code search to estimate the impact of a deprecation
+* :ghpull:`29613`: doc: add link to analytics page
+* :ghpull:`29593`: Fix tick_params() label rotation mode
+* :ghpull:`29589`: DOC: Minor example cleanup
+* :ghpull:`29580`: DOC: More cleanup of missing-references.json
+* :ghpull:`29581`: Use functools.cache instead of lru_cache to establish singletons.
+* :ghpull:`29566`: DOC: Remove invalid link in Communication Guide
+* :ghpull:`29565`: Remove rcParams deprecation machinery
+* :ghpull:`29561`: DOC: Document _CollectionWithSizes
+* :ghpull:`29569`: Ignore ImageMagick deprecation of "convert" command.
+* :ghpull:`29574`: 3D depthshade what's new plot
+* :ghpull:`29052`: FIX: Checks for (value, color) tuples in LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list
+* :ghpull:`29556`: Spacing for description of linecolor
+* :ghpull:`28784`: Improve fallback font export tests
+* :ghpull:`28968`: Implement xtick and ytick rotation modes
+* :ghpull:`29450`: Remove some unused resample code
+* :ghpull:`29503`: Improve error message for shape mismatches in barh function
+* :ghpull:`29553`: DOC: update active social media list
+* :ghpull:`27304`: Allow user to specify colors in violin plots with constructor method
+* :ghpull:`29287`: Fix depth shading on 3D scatterplots
+* :ghpull:`29398`: Speed up Collection.set_paths
+* :ghpull:`29525`: Add new method Colormap.with_alpha()
+* :ghpull:`29537`: Fix: Ensure ScalarFormatter.set_useOffset properly distinguishes betw…
+* :ghpull:`29533`: Minor cleanups.
+* :ghpull:`29397`: 3D plotting performance improvements
+* :ghpull:`29529`: MNT: Deprecate other capitalization than "None" in matplotlibrc
+* :ghpull:`29526`: DOC: better separation of codespace instructions
+* :ghpull:`29486`: FIX: Make stem() baseline follow the curvature in polar plots
+* :ghpull:`29460`: ENH: Add bad, under, over kwargs to Colormap
+* :ghpull:`29435`: Fix ``plot_wireframe`` with nonequal ``rstride``, ``cstride``, plus additional speedups
+* :ghpull:`29491`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 2 updates
+* :ghpull:`29375`: Doc: document pending deprecation procedure
+* :ghpull:`29497`: ci: Fix cache key for Matplotlib data
+* :ghpull:`29473`: CI: add py312 and py313 on windows on azure to test matrix
+* :ghpull:`29477`: ci: Add an ARM Linux test workflow
+* :ghpull:`29372`: DOC / BUG: Fix savefig to GIF format with .gif suffix
+* :ghpull:`29028`: Update colormap usage documentation to prioritize string colormap names
+* :ghpull:`29461`: DOC: Use color specification reference in matplotlib.colors docs
+* :ghpull:`29438`: ft2font: Avoid undefined enum values
+* :ghpull:`29463`: Fix dead links in dev workflow docs
+* :ghpull:`29464`: DOC: Add missing examples for legend outside positions
+* :ghpull:`29433`: Remove erroneous statement in multipage PDF example
+* :ghpull:`29441`: DOC: Rename Twitter to X
+* :ghpull:`29399`: plot_wireframe plotting speedup
+* :ghpull:`29325`: Propagate Axes class and kwargs for twinx and twiny
+* :ghpull:`29424`: MNT: Turn Axes._axis_map into a static dict instead of a property
+* :ghpull:`29427`: BUG: Fix regression with set_hatchcolor
+* :ghpull:`29419`: Merge v3.10.x into main
+* :ghpull:`29413`: [pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate
+* :ghpull:`29415`: Bump the actions group across 1 directory with 5 updates
+* :ghpull:`29338`: Use set_window_title rather than set_label to set title of webagg figure
+* :ghpull:`29388`: FIX: get_tick_position() should disregard major/minor ticks that are not drawn
+* :ghpull:`27327`: Update for checking whether colors have an alpha channel
+* :ghpull:`29405`: DOC: Clearer wording for the installation of external dependencies
+* :ghpull:`29402`: Expand set_ticklabels warning
+* :ghpull:`29400`: Fix/Suppress more missing references
+* :ghpull:`29394`: Tick rendering speedups
+* :ghpull:`29386`: MNT: Remove ``*args`` for ``OffsetBox.__init__()``
+* :ghpull:`28104`: Separates edgecolor from hatchcolor
+* :ghpull:`29377`: DOC: change wording on new contributor path
+* :ghpull:`29376`: API: bump the minimum version of pillow
+* :ghpull:`29333`: ENH: Streamplot control for integration max step and error
+* :ghpull:`29342`: MNT: Warn on using pixel marker for scatter()
+* :ghpull:`29344`: MNT: Coerce LineStyleType strings to Literal
+* :ghpull:`29354`: Use _val_or_rc in more places
+* :ghpull:`29360`: DOC: update switcher for 3.10
+* :ghpull:`29174`: ``indicate_inset`` transform support
+* :ghpull:`27551`: Move axisartist towards untransposed transforms (operating on (N, 2) arrays instead of (2, N) arrays).
+* :ghpull:`24714`: Improve handling of degenerate jacobians in non-rectilinear grids.
+* :ghpull:`29343`: MNT: Discourage alternate strings for 'none' linestyle
+* :ghpull:`29054`: Label log minor ticks if only one log major tick is drawn.
+* :ghpull:`29346`: DOC: fix typos
+* :ghpull:`29340`: FIX: pass renderer through adjust_bbox
+* :ghpull:`29345`: MNT: Remove duplicate assignment
+* :ghpull:`29329`: CI: allow pandas install to fail on nightly test run
+* :ghpull:`29322`: DOC: Add [*Discouraged*] prefix to summary lines
+* :ghpull:`25870`: Adds error handling around install_repl_displayhook
+* :ghpull:`29303`: DOC: Enhance documentation on discouraged API
+* :ghpull:`29280`: Apply some modernization to C++ extensions
+* :ghpull:`23085`: Update art3d.py to address strange behavior of depthshading on 3D scatterplots with close points
+* :ghpull:`29215`: added venv to gitignore
+* :ghpull:`29257`: fix typo
+* :ghpull:`28775`: DOC: manually placing images example
+* :ghpull:`29222`: TST: Simplify parts of animation tests
+* :ghpull:`29220`: DOC: Set stable version to 3.9.3
+* :ghpull:`29214`: Fix typo in _LazyTickList class comment (lis -> list)
+* :ghpull:`29171`: ci: Remove Linux & macOS from Azure
+* :ghpull:`29187`: DOC: verify your changes
+* :ghpull:`29184`: Minor tweaks to image docs.
+* :ghpull:`29172`: Minor cleanups to docstrings, comments, and error messages.
+* :ghpull:`29155`: Delay warning for deprecated parameter 'vert' of box and violin
+* :ghpull:`27617`: Add new num_arrows option to streamplot
+* :ghpull:`29135`: Deprecate ListedColormap(..., N=...) parameter
+* :ghpull:`29147`: Simplify synthetic event generation in interactive pan/zoom tests.
+* :ghpull:`29150`: TST: Run macosx backends in a subprocess
+* :ghpull:`29066`: Check pressed mouse buttons in pan/zoom drag handlers.
+* :ghpull:`29087`: DOC: escape broken cross links
+* :ghpull:`29127`: MNT: Refactor matplotlib.colors.from_levels_and_colors()
+* :ghpull:`29125`: Make ListedColormap.monochrome a property
+* :ghpull:`29074`: Add "standard" Axes wrapper getters/setters for Axis invertedness.
+* :ghpull:`29078`: Document how to discourage API
+* :ghpull:`29079`: DOC: Replaced colormap for colorblindness
+* :ghpull:`29077`: DOC: Replaced green with blue for colorblindness
+
+Issues (246):
+
+* :ghissue:`14235`: Add \underline to mathtext?
+* :ghissue:`31462`: [Bug]: Errorbar plot on log-scaled Axes sets incorrect automatic lower limits
+* :ghissue:`30859`: [Bug]: ax.relim() ignores scatter artist
+* :ghissue:`31523`: [Bug]: twinx() and twiny() crash with cryptic errors on 3D axes
+* :ghissue:`26901`: [ENH]: Remove ``canvas.draw`` from ``widgets.Cursor.onmove``
+* :ghissue:`30831`: [Bug]: AttributeError: 'TimedAnimation' object has no attribute '_framedata'
+* :ghissue:`31513`: [Bug]: Flaky test_contour.py::test_labels on minver CI
+* :ghissue:`24716`: [TST]: Add classic style to all old image tests.
+* :ghissue:`28488`: [ENH]: Provide a way to avoid subcommands on import.
+* :ghissue:`30413`: [MNT]: c++11 narrowing error when building for 32 bit targets
+* :ghissue:`31122`: [ENH]: Give control whether twinx() or twiny() overlays the main axis
+* :ghissue:`4822`: Light font variants cannot be accessed by common name
+* :ghissue:`21409`: [Bug]: twinx and twiny ignores previous set_position
+* :ghissue:`31404`: [Bug]: Crash when removing contour set after removing contour labels
+* :ghissue:`30365`: [Bug]: Type hints for xy and xycoords in annotate are too strict
+* :ghissue:`13044`: Center of rotation for text with rotation_mode='anchor'
+* :ghissue:`29253`: [Bug]: Numbers in words not italic
+* :ghissue:`31220`: Should we use font metrics for line height instead of "lp"?
+* :ghissue:`22172`: [Bug]: \genfrac has bad spacing with (high) custom ruler
+* :ghissue:`18389`: Vertical positioning in mathtext fraction rendering could be improved
+* :ghissue:`18086`: sub/superscripts should be moved further from the baseline following large delimiters
+* :ghissue:`3135`: Please add support for ttc font files (PDF/PS output)
+* :ghissue:`16566`: OTF feature support (alternate figure styles, etc.)
+* :ghissue:`20842`: [MNT]: Please update freetype version
+* :ghissue:`8765`: Indic Script labels not rendered correctly
+* :ghissue:`2071`: matplotlib can't handle "newer" TrueType fonts
+* :ghissue:`23082`: [Bug]: Font rendering bug for Devanagari text
+* :ghissue:`29357`: [Bug]: Incorrect rendering of Abugida fonts on Matplotlib visualization
+* :ghissue:`29806`: [Feature Request] Proper Arabic Language Support in Matplotlib Plots
+* :ghissue:`5210`: Unexpected replacement of \right) with exclamation point in MathTextParser output
+* :ghissue:`9681`: Determine if ``hinting_factor`` setting can be dropped
+* :ghissue:`21797`: [Bug]: Math fonts (Type 3) incorrectly embedded in PDF?
+* :ghissue:`31464`: [Doc]: finding the simple example
+* :ghissue:`31454`: [Doc]: Amend AI policy by a concrete list of dos and don’ts
+* :ghissue:`31337`: wording questions
+* :ghissue:`31406`: [ENH]: [Bug]: secondary_xaxes().set_xlim/xbound should warn or raise that it is ineffective
+* :ghissue:`31400`: [ENH]: Support partial figsize setting
+* :ghissue:`26620`: [Doc]: Improve legend loc and bbox_to_anchor documentation
+* :ghissue:`31369`: Dead link in colormap docs [Ware]
+* :ghissue:`31344`: [Bug]: Adding contour labels affects the shape of filled contours
+* :ghissue:`31286`: [MNT]: Scale ``val_in_range`` method
+* :ghissue:`30651`: [MNT]: Add copyright information for google's "turbo" colormap?
+* :ghissue:`28298`: [Bug]: set linestyle='dashed' raise error with quiver and legend
+* :ghissue:`31302`: ``stairs`` with dashed linestyle and fill=True raises ValueError
+* :ghissue:`27870`: [ENH]: out-of-tree Pyodide builds in CI for Matplotlib
+* :ghissue:`31164`: [MNT]: Adopt Scikit Learn's autoclose bot
+* :ghissue:`31320`: [DOC]: Using matplotlib.pyplot.pcolormesh with shading='flat'
+* :ghissue:`31247`: [Bug]: Changing limits by setting ticks does not emit "x/ylim_changed"
+* :ghissue:`18159`: Add zoom_factory to matplotlib - where to put?
+* :ghissue:`31235`: [Doc]: bad rendering of matplotlib.pyplot.quiver docs
+* :ghissue:`31126`: [Bug]: FigureCanvasTkAgg renders clipped/oversized when embedded in layout-managed container on Windows HiDPI
+* :ghissue:`15313`: star (*) symbol in text box cuts off bottom of text when saved
+* :ghissue:`31182`: [Bug]: ``ax.hist()`` fails on sequence of timedeltas due to comparison with ``np.inf``
+* :ghissue:`31256`: [ENH]: Extend semilogx, etc to 3D
+* :ghissue:`209`: 3D scatter plots don't work in logscale
+* :ghissue:`23306`: [ENH]: allow passing a function to ``CallbackRegistry.disconnect``
+* :ghissue:`28766`: [Bug]: Alignment of minus sign when using LaTeX
+* :ghissue:`31093`: [ENH]: Modifier key to discretize rotations for 3D plots
+* :ghissue:`31194`: [ENH]: add ``errorbar.capthick`` and ``errorbar.elinewidth`` to mplstyle
+* :ghissue:`31221`: [Doc]: ticks/ticklabels_rotation example should mention rotation_mode="xtick"/"ytick"
+* :ghissue:`20779`: [ENH]: move .matplotlib folder from %USERPROFILE% on Windows
+* :ghissue:`31225`: [Bug]: set_edgecolor(None) cannot recover the default style after changing the edge color of wedges with hatches
+* :ghissue:`26092`: [Bug]: alpha array-type not working with RGB image in imshow()
+* :ghissue:`31009`: [Bug]: Large pixels may overlap when using imshow()
+* :ghissue:`31127`: [Doc]: quiver 3d does not support "mid" as an alias for "middle", but quiver 2d does
+* :ghissue:`30848`: [MNT]: Should we request contributors to declare usage of AI?
+* :ghissue:`25914`: [Doc]: replace usages of ``.imread`` with PIL.Image.open
+* :ghissue:`30934`: [ENH]: Implement gapcolor for patch edges
+* :ghissue:`24499`: [Doc]: Transformation tutorial uses outdated description for polar transform
+* :ghissue:`31149`: [ENH]: Improve compatibility with array-like objects implementing __array__ (e.g. MLX arrays)
+* :ghissue:`31135`: [Bug]: Setting figure for polar axes breaks the polar coordinates
+* :ghissue:`28793`: ``patheffects.SimpleLineShadow`` calling non-existent ``get_foreground`` method from GraphicsContextBase
+* :ghissue:`30658`: [MNT]: First contributor workflow fails for first contributors
+* :ghissue:`19299`: wide mathtext accents are mis-centered
+* :ghissue:`31086`: [Bug]: Colorbar get_ticks() return the incorrect array
+* :ghissue:`2488`: Off-axes scatter() points unnecessarily saved to PDF when coloured
+* :ghissue:`29551`: [Bug]: 3D tick label position jitter when rotating the plot view
+* :ghissue:`30957`: [MNT]: Clarify the difference between Artist.set and Artist.update
+* :ghissue:`30996`: [Doc]: ``contour`` and ``contourf`` levels default not specified
+* :ghissue:`31003`: [ENH]: Add types for ``fig_kw`` argument in ``subplots``
+* :ghissue:`30417`: [ENH]: Support using datetimes as ``positions`` argument to violin(...)
+* :ghissue:`30575`: [Bug]: Regression in widget behavior
+* :ghissue:`23763`: [Bug]: Inconsistent rendering between backends when rendering Mathtext horizontal rule
+* :ghissue:`23860`: [Bug]: Font weight of label cannot be overwritten from rcParams when using mathtext
+* :ghissue:`29475`: [Doc]: interactive rebase instructions outdated?
+* :ghissue:`29863`: [ENH]: Should we hide _preprocess_data from the stack trace?
+* :ghissue:`30836`: [Bug]: Markers can be integers, but numpy integers fail
+* :ghissue:`22231`: [Bug]: Axes.grid(color) ignores alpha
+* :ghissue:`14143`: imshow pixel boundaries wrong when zoomed in
+* :ghissue:`1441`: Misalignment imshow vs. grid lines
+* :ghissue:`30882`: [Bug]: Flaky tests with "Python 3.11 on ubuntu-22.04 (Minimum Versions)"
+* :ghissue:`27590`: [Bug]: Qt5 backend icons should be white when macOS in dark mode
+* :ghissue:`23531`: [Doc]: Documentation of rc parameters could be improved
+* :ghissue:`30559`: [ENH]: Backend versioning
+* :ghissue:`30917`: [Bug]: TimerAsyncio does not work with Python 3.14
+* :ghissue:`30709`: [Bug]: Mismatch in documented default behaviour of pcolormesh 'snap'
+* :ghissue:`30463`: [Doc]: Two sources of a gallery figure for normal and high-DPI screen are different
+* :ghissue:`28983`: [Doc]: outdated links for violin/boxplot
+* :ghissue:`30857`: [Bug]: ValueError: The 'color' keyword argument must have one color per dataset
+* :ghissue:`29332`: [ENH]: Typing: broaden acceptable floats
+* :ghissue:`23633`: [MNT]: Deprecated / discourage less used Axes methods forwarding to Axis methods
+* :ghissue:`21496`: [MNT]: MultiCursor should not take canvas as first parameter
+* :ghissue:`30563`: [Bug]: 3D text does not respect rotation to make it parallel with a given zdir axis
+* :ghissue:`27969`: [ENH]: Please add ``matplotlib.patches.RoundedRectangle``
+* :ghissue:`29319`: [Bug]: Legend with location set to ‘best’ overlaps with the title when the titles is moved down
+* :ghissue:`28513`: [Bug]: Segfault when using ``close_event`` with macosx backend and tk
+* :ghissue:`30840`: [MNT]: ``LocationEvent.modifiers`` missing in type stub
+* :ghissue:`30770`: [Bug]: Bug / Inconsistency: Title Format Lost After Interactive Editing
+* :ghissue:`30673`: [ENH]: Add custom hatch styling to grouped_bar
+* :ghissue:`30804`: [Bug]: Stackplot does not pass ``facecolor(s)`` correctly to fill_between
+* :ghissue:`30537`: Permanent solution for GioUnix warning
+* :ghissue:`27224`: [Bug]: pickling and unpickling hidpi a qt figure that has been already shown doubles its physical size
+* :ghissue:`26380`: [Bug]: DPI keeps doubling when creating a new MatPlotLib QtWidget in qt6
+* :ghissue:`20415`: figure.raise_window keyword produces inconsistent results
+* :ghissue:`18985`: Why does setting imshow(animated=True) still show an image?
+* :ghissue:`22831`: [Doc]: Arguments of FFMpegFileWriter not clear.
+* :ghissue:`30796`: [Doc]: Information about deprecated colormaps missing from recent versions of the documentation
+* :ghissue:`7059`: Decoupling hatch from edges
+* :ghissue:`30744`: [Bug]: axis3d.Axis.get_tightbbox() is not including the offset_text
+* :ghissue:`30767`: [ENH]: Add rcParams for the width of the legend's box edge
+* :ghissue:`30472`: [Bug]: layout=compressed conflict with suptitle
+* :ghissue:`23998`: Labels for PatchCollection do not show
+* :ghissue:`28889`: [Doc]: Reintroduce glossary for matplotlib terms and concepts
+* :ghissue:`22402`: [Doc]: Quiver docstring incorrectly claims that only ``UVC`` can be set
+* :ghissue:`19338`: Allow option to display absolute values for pie chart
+* :ghissue:`30664`: [MNT]: Declare table() to be not further developed
+* :ghissue:`30764`: [Bug]: Hexbin with bins='log' doesn't handle zeros as described
+* :ghissue:`30439`: [Doc]: Link AI policy on contributing page
+* :ghissue:`30740`: [ENH]: Support caption for code block in sphinx plot directive
+* :ghissue:`30695`: [Bug]: bbox_inches='tight' works differently when ax.plot() have markers
+* :ghissue:`30257`: [MNT] [TYPING]: Use of Literal
+* :ghissue:`20724`: ToolHandles/ToolLineHandles could set the mouse cursor when hovered over or active
+* :ghissue:`20554`: Remove discussion of jupyter backends from image tutorial
+* :ghissue:`28827`: [Bug]: FontProperties objects are not deleted when using fig.savefig
+* :ghissue:`30644`: [Doc]: Stable docs reporting as unstable
+* :ghissue:`30613`: [Bug]: violin's default alpha no longer persists
+* :ghissue:`22197`: [Bug]: TwoSlopeNorm behaves like CenteredNorm
+* :ghissue:`30522`: [MNT]: PR Greeting GHA not working
+* :ghissue:`30574`: [Bug]: Unicode symbols encoded with ``\u....`` with mathtext raise ParseFatalException
+* :ghissue:`27190`: [Doc]: clarify when and how to use boilerplate.py
+* :ghissue:`26739`: Write a separate doc-string for Line3DCollection
+* :ghissue:`19956`: Native support for showing OOP-created figures
+* :ghissue:`28412`: [ENH]: Zoom in/out on rolling the mouse wheel
+* :ghissue:`30525`: [Bug]: Pipeline fails with "GioUnix was imported without specifying a version first"
+* :ghissue:`30436`: [Doc]: new contributor guidance on draft PRs
+* :ghissue:`30364`: [MNT]/[DOC]: Look into Axes3D.set_aspect ``anchor`` and ``adjustable`` arguments
+* :ghissue:`30474`: [Bug]: Typo in method name: contains_branch_separately
+* :ghissue:`30418`: [Bug]: error using ``add_collection3d`` of ``Line3DCollection`` with ``autolims=True`` and lines containing different numbers of points
+* :ghissue:`30263`: [ENH]: Allow ignoring x-extent (but not y-extent) of xticklabels when computing axes extents (e.g. for geometry manager)
+* :ghissue:`30296`: [MNT]: Deprecate the axes parameter to RadialLocator
+* :ghissue:`29774`: [Bug]: triage_tests.py is brittle against failures in test modules that have only check_figures_equal test
+* :ghissue:`29349`: [MNT]: Remove axis parameter from scales
+* :ghissue:`1963`: Singular keyword arguments in contour don't raise exceptions
+* :ghissue:`30449`: [Bug]: Config directory location finder doesn't account for the home directory being undetermined.
+* :ghissue:`30438`: [Bug]: missing stubs for ``plt.cm`` (a.k.a. ``matplotlib.pyplot.cm``)
+* :ghissue:`30298`: [Bug]: Legend kwarg ``labelcolor='linecolor'`` not working properly when ``facecolor`` is ``'None'``
+* :ghissue:`30437`: [Doc]: Clarification of relative font sizes
+* :ghissue:`30400`: [Bug]: Megabyte-level memory leak when using imshow() in a loop
+* :ghissue:`29957`: [ENH]: add_collection(..., autolim=True) should update view limits as well
+* :ghissue:`22720`: [MNT]: Generalize widget mouse testing
+* :ghissue:`28809`: [ENH]: Support avif as output format
+* :ghissue:`30331`: [ENH]: inset_axes has borderpadding, but not x/y individually.
+* :ghissue:`29300`: [Bug]: Background of rotated png is rendered black
+* :ghissue:`30323`: [MNT]: validate linewidth
+* :ghissue:`25572`: [Bug]: Artist.remove() isn't fully removing it from figure
+* :ghissue:`30325`: [Bug]: fig.savefig throws error after radiobutton axes is removed
+* :ghissue:`15529`: Chinese font can``t change the weight
+* :ghissue:`30164`: [Bug]: Removing spines in polar plot causes distortion of the plot
+* :ghissue:`27232`: BUG:  .notdef glyph has to be present in fonts in fontlist
+* :ghissue:`14239`: rotated text does not align
+* :ghissue:`23021`: [Bug]: Text rotation leads to characters being misplaced within their bounding boxes. Attempted solution provided.
+* :ghissue:`30160`: [MNT]: pyplot type hints
+* :ghissue:`13919`: Impossible to configure minor/major grid line style independently in rcParams
+* :ghissue:`25800`: [MNT]: Remove the userdemo section in examples
+* :ghissue:`24313`: [ENH]: API discussion for grouped bar charts
+* :ghissue:`29722`: [MNT]: Upcoming version of ``pyparsing`` will start emitting ``DeprecationWarnings`` for legacy pre-PEP8 method and argument names
+* :ghissue:`30026`: [Doc]: add histogram as colorbar example
+* :ghissue:`127`: When text.usetex=True with pdf backend, full subset of latex fonts is embedded into pdf file
+* :ghissue:`10034`: Hatching is rendered differently by agg, pdf and svg backends.
+* :ghissue:`19832`: Positioning floating_axes.FloatingSubplot
+* :ghissue:`29791`: [Bug]: Saving as an SVG and PDF produce different outputs with Latex characters, with wrong character sizing
+* :ghissue:`28675`: [Bug]: ``multialignment='right'`` in ``ax.text()`` with ``path_effects`` breaks when using LaTeX package ``\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}``
+* :ghissue:`27654`: [MNT]: Use fix-cm rather than type1cm for LaTeX
+* :ghissue:`30086`: Add petroff6 and petroff8 color cycles to named color sequences example
+* :ghissue:`30060`: Add the 6 color and 8 color sequence for the Petroff color cycles
+* :ghissue:`28750`: Followup documentation for petroff color sequence
+* :ghissue:`18931`: 3D collections do not proper handle ``edgecolor='face'``
+* :ghissue:`2831`: Bug when saving to vector format (pdf, svg, eps)
+* :ghissue:`30046`: [Doc]: Documentation of the stable version still prompts that it is an unstable development version
+* :ghissue:`29844`: [MNT]: CI: pygobject fails to install during ubuntu-22.04 GitHub Actions jobs
+* :ghissue:`30021`: [Bug]: Setting font.sans-serif is impossible by the intended way using matplotlib.rc because it contains a hyphen.
+* :ghissue:`30007`: Axes.pie([0, 0]) crashes with “cannot convert float NaN to integer” when all slice sizes are zero
+* :ghissue:`29334`: [Bug]: Type annotation for ``add_subplots`` has incorrect return type for ``projection="3d"``
+* :ghissue:`29681`: [ENH]: Add parameter 'error_linestyle' to plt.errorbar()
+* :ghissue:`29960`: [Bug]: FuncAnimation function not typed properly
+* :ghissue:`29860`: ``ax.pie()`` raises ``ValueError`` when input contains ``NaN``
+* :ghissue:`11059`: figure.clf() and subplots_adjust
+* :ghissue:`29906`: [Doc]: Autoscaling Axes or Autoscaling Axis?
+* :ghissue:`29921`: boilerplate.py seems to remove parameters
+* :ghissue:`29938`: [ENH]: plt.colorbar add a colorbar which has the same height/width of original image
+* :ghissue:`29891`: [Bug]: image alpha re-applied each draw?
+* :ghissue:`29883`: [Bug]: Missing backcompat for backends not supporting hatchcolors in draw_quad_mesh
+* :ghissue:`27588`: [ENH]: Add way to automatically fix flake8 errors
+* :ghissue:`1369`: add rc param for centimeter support
+* :ghissue:`29845`: [MNT]: CI: cleanup: remove stale/outdated version range restrictions
+* :ghissue:`29749`: [Bug]: Unit tests: Ubuntu 22.04 lacks dependencies required for recent PyGObject versions
+* :ghissue:`29615`: [Bug]: pcolormesh's default x/y range might break ``set_scale('log')``
+* :ghissue:`29528`: [Bug]: set_rticks makes polar autoscale move the origin away from zero
+* :ghissue:`29799`: [ENH]: set default color cycle to named color sequence
+* :ghissue:`29694`: [Bug]: LogLocator sometimes draws fewer ticks than it can
+* :ghissue:`29746`: [Doc]: Add uv and pixi install instructions
+* :ghissue:`29647`: [ENH]: Allow list of padding values for bar_label
+* :ghissue:`27669`: [Doc]: documentation of how to properly rasterize output of contourf
+* :ghissue:`29757`: [Doc]: duplicate tags
+* :ghissue:`29753`: [Doc]: color and colormap tags
+* :ghissue:`29720`: [Bug]: Inset Axes Failing for Geographic Plot
+* :ghissue:`29712`: [Doc]: Stable version of documentation has unstable banner
+* :ghissue:`27196`: [Doc]: List supported hatches and link to/embed hatch reference on hatches API page
+* :ghissue:`29562`: [MNT]: Remove rcParams deprecation machinery
+* :ghissue:`29042`: [Bug]: colors.LinearSegmentedColormap.from_list fails when using a ("<color>", alpha) tuple
+* :ghissue:`28951`: [ENH]: Better positioning of rotated tick labels
+* :ghissue:`29474`: [ENH]: Show parameter names in error message for mismatched array sizes in bar()
+* :ghissue:`27298`: [ENH]: Add color argument to violinplot constructor
+* :ghissue:`22861`: [Bug]: 3D scatter plot flips alpha order depending on depth relative to camera
+* :ghissue:`29532`: [Bug]: ScalarFormatter can't be forced to use an offset of 1
+* :ghissue:`16659`: Speeding up Axes3D.plot_surface 4-8x
+* :ghissue:`29524`: [Doc]: Unclear how to compile ``c_internals`` in code space
+* :ghissue:`29489`: [Bug]: Systematic test failures with ubuntu-22.04-arm pipeline
+* :ghissue:`28915`: [Doc]: Preferred way of specifying colormaps via ``cmap``
+* :ghissue:`29305`: [Doc]: Dead link in dev workflow docs
+* :ghissue:`28763`: [MNT]: ListedColormap inconsistencies
+* :ghissue:`29428`: [Doc]: Multipage PDF: unclear which backend supports and which does not support attach_note()
+* :ghissue:`29387`: [MNT]: Fix 3.10 release notes and merge up
+* :ghissue:`27321`: [Bug]: The method for checking whether a color has an alpha value is outdated
+* :ghissue:`29284`: [Bug]: ``get_ticklabels``/``set_ticklabels`` gives incorrect values in log plot
+* :ghissue:`26074`: [ENH]: Different edgecolor and hatch color in bar plot
+* :ghissue:`29313`: [DOC]: possible typos
+* :ghissue:`27763`: [Bug]: colorbar doesn't register inset_axis as cax
+* :ghissue:`23770`: [Bug]: crash due to backend issue in ipython session started explicitly with InteractiveShell
+* :ghissue:`19017`: Formalize discouraged API (= softer deprecations)
+* :ghissue:`22521`: [Bug]: X-Axis date label not rotated
+* :ghissue:`29181`: [Doc]: locally testing changes
+* :ghissue:`17740`: Multiple Arrows on Streamplots
+* :ghissue:`19101`: support for ticks crossing axes in axisartist
+* :ghissue:`24050`: No error message in matplotlib.axes.Axes.legend() if there are more labels than handles
+* :ghissue:`7305`: RuntimeError In FT2Font with NISC18030.ttf
 
 
 Previous GitHub statistics
diff --git a/doc/release/prev_whats_new/github_stats_3.10.9.rst b/doc/release/prev_whats_new/github_stats_3.10.9.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..73d2785531b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/release/prev_whats_new/github_stats_3.10.9.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,103 @@
+.. _github-stats_3-10-9:
+
+GitHub statistics for 3.10.9 (Apr 23, 2026)
+===========================================
+
+GitHub statistics for 2024/12/14 (tag: v3.10.0) - 2026/04/23
+
+These lists are automatically generated, and may be incomplete or contain duplicates.
+
+We closed 10 issues and merged 34 pull requests.
+The full list can be seen `on GitHub <https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/milestone/107?closed=1>`__
+
+The following 37 authors contributed 519 commits.
+
+* Aasma Gupta
+* Aman Srivastava
+* Antony Lee
+* beelauuu
+* Ben Root
+* Christine P. Chai
+* David Stansby
+* dependabot[bot]
+* Elliott Sales de Andrade
+* G.D. McBain
+* Greg Lucas
+* hannah
+* hu-xiaonan
+* Ian Thomas
+* Inês Cachola
+* Jody Klymak
+* Jouni K. Seppänen
+* Khushi_29
+* Kyle Sunden
+* Lumberbot (aka Jack)
+* m-sahare
+* N R Navaneet
+* Nathan G. Wiseman
+* Oscar Gustafsson
+* Praful Gulani
+* Qian Zhang
+* Raphael Erik Hviding
+* Raphael Quast
+* Roman
+* Ruth Comer
+* saikarna913
+* Scott Shambaugh
+* Steve Berardi
+* Thomas A Caswell
+* Tim Hoffmann
+* Trygve Magnus Ræder
+* Vikash Kumar
+
+GitHub issues and pull requests:
+
+Pull Requests (34):
+
+* :ghpull:`31556`: FIX: Inverted PyErr_Occurred check in enum type caster (_enums.h)
+* :ghpull:`31078`: Backport PR #31075 on branch v3.10.x (Fix remove method for figure title and xy-labels)
+* :ghpull:`31280`: Backport PR #31278 on branch v3.10.x (Fix ``clabel`` manual argument not accepting unit-typed coordinates)
+* :ghpull:`31520`: Backport PR #31020 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Fix doc builds with Sphinx 9)
+* :ghpull:`31511`: Backport PR #31504 on branch v3.10.x (Re-order variants to prioritize narrower types)
+* :ghpull:`31504`: Re-order variants to prioritize narrower types
+* :ghpull:`31445`: Backport PR #31437: mathtext: Fix type inconsistency with fontmaps
+* :ghpull:`31437`: mathtext: Fix type inconsistency with fontmaps
+* :ghpull:`31411`: Backport PR #31323 on branch v3.10.x (FIX: Prevent crash when removing a subfigure containing subplots)
+* :ghpull:`31421`: Backport PR #31420 on branch v3.10.x (Fix outdated Savannah URL for freetype download)
+* :ghpull:`31420`: Fix outdated Savannah URL for freetype download
+* :ghpull:`31418`: Backport PR #31401: BLD: Temporarily pin setuptools-scm<10
+* :ghpull:`31323`: FIX: Prevent crash when removing a subfigure containing subplots
+* :ghpull:`31401`: BLD: Temporarily pin setuptools-scm<10
+* :ghpull:`31278`: Fix ``clabel`` manual argument not accepting unit-typed coordinates
+* :ghpull:`31154`: Backport PR #31153 on branch v3.10.x (TST: Use correct method of clearing mock objects)
+* :ghpull:`31153`: TST: Use correct method of clearing mock objects
+* :ghpull:`31075`: Fix remove method for figure title and xy-labels
+* :ghpull:`31036`: Backport PR #31035 on branch v3.10.x (DOCS: Fix typo in time array step size comment)
+* :ghpull:`30986`: Backport PR #30985 on branch v3.10.x (MNT: do not assign a numpy array shape)
+* :ghpull:`30985`: MNT: do not assign a numpy array shape
+* :ghpull:`30971`: Backport PR #30969 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Simplify barh() example)
+* :ghpull:`30965`: Backport PR #30952 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Tutorial on API shortcuts)
+* :ghpull:`30964`: Backport PR #30960 on branch v3.10.x (SVG backend - handle font weight as integer)
+* :ghpull:`30960`: SVG backend - handle font weight as integer
+* :ghpull:`30924`: Backport PR #30910 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Improve writer parameter docs of Animation.save())
+* :ghpull:`30870`: Backport PR #30869 on branch v3.10.x (FIX: Accept array for zdir)
+* :ghpull:`30869`: FIX: Accept array for zdir
+* :ghpull:`30860`: Backport PR #30858 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: reinstate "codex" search term)
+* :ghpull:`30818`: Backport PR #30817 on branch v3.10.x (Update sphinx-gallery header patch)
+* :ghpull:`30801`: Backport PR #30763 on branch v3.10.x (DOC: Add example how to align tick labels)
+* :ghpull:`30791`: Backport PR #30788 on branch v3.10.8-doc (Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11")
+* :ghpull:`30790`: Backport PR #30788 on branch v3.10.x (Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11")
+* :ghpull:`30788`: Fix typo in key-mapping for "f11"
+
+Issues (10):
+
+* :ghissue:`31495`: Unavoidable warnings with pybind11 main branch
+* :ghissue:`31433`: [MNT]: Mypy error
+* :ghissue:`31340`: [Bug]: outdated savannah URL in subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap
+* :ghissue:`31319`: [Bug]: Crash when removing a subfigure with a subplot in a figure
+* :ghissue:`27525`: [Bug]: clabel manual argument does not accept units
+* :ghissue:`31112`: [TST] Upcoming dependency test failures
+* :ghissue:`31073`: [Bug]: Crash when Removing Suptitle in a Figure with Constrained Layout
+* :ghissue:`30981`: [TST] Upcoming dependency test failures
+* :ghissue:`30868`: [Bug]: Axe3D text() method does not allow zdir=numpy.array(...)
+* :ghissue:`21566`: [ENH]: set_horizontalalignment("right") on Y axis labels when yaxis.ticks_right() is used.
diff --git a/tools/github_stats.py b/tools/github_stats.py
index af0255fcefba..6e442d220180 100755
--- a/tools/github_stats.py
+++ b/tools/github_stats.py
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 PER_PAGE = 100
 
 REPORT_TEMPLATE = """\
+.. redirect-from:: /users/github_stats
+
 .. _github-stats:
 
 {title}

From 7de4f498f45fe1efd1b6c37f6bb435fd201afafc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:18:03 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] REL: v3.11.0rc1

This is the first release candidate for the meso release 3.11.0.

From 3217fe2227aae0db6c8da042fcecc70a55d92e2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:20:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] BLD: bump branch away from tag

So the tarballs from GitHub are stable.

From 9e11feb1580d72c0594d98bf6d5b7500e4299f9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:59:53 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Backport PR #31563: LIC: remove carlogo license

---
 LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO | 45 -----------------------------------------
 doc/project/license.rst |  6 ------
 meson.build             |  3 +--
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 53 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO

diff --git a/LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO b/LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO
deleted file mode 100644
index 8c99c656a0f5..000000000000
--- a/LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-----> we renamed carlito -> carlogo to comply with the terms <----
-
-Copyright (c) 2010-2013 by tyPoland Lukasz Dziedzic with Reserved Font Name "Carlito".
-
-This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
-This license is copied below, and is also available with a FAQ at: http://scripts.sil.org/OFL
-
------------------------------------------------------------
-SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Version 1.1 - 26 February 2007
------------------------------------------------------------
-
-PREAMBLE
-The goals of the Open Font License (OFL) are to stimulate worldwide development of collaborative font projects, to support the font creation efforts of academic and linguistic communities, and to provide a free and open framework in which fonts may be shared and improved in partnership with others.
-
-The OFL allows the licensed fonts to be used, studied, modified and redistributed freely as long as they are not sold by themselves. The fonts, including any derivative works, can be bundled, embedded, redistributed and/or sold with any software provided that any reserved names are not used by derivative works. The fonts and derivatives, however, cannot be released under any other type of license. The requirement for fonts to remain under this license does not apply to any document created using the fonts or their derivatives.
-
-DEFINITIONS
-"Font Software" refers to the set of files released by the Copyright Holder(s) under this license and clearly marked as such. This may include source files, build scripts and documentation.
-
-"Reserved Font Name" refers to any names specified as such after the copyright statement(s).
-
-"Original Version" refers to the collection of Font Software components as distributed by the Copyright Holder(s).
-
-"Modified Version" refers to any derivative made by adding to, deleting, or substituting -- in part or in whole -- any of the components of the Original Version, by changing formats or by porting the Font Software to a new environment.
-
-"Author" refers to any designer, engineer, programmer, technical writer or other person who contributed to the Font Software.
-
-PERMISSION & CONDITIONS
-Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of the Font Software, to use, study, copy, merge, embed, modify, redistribute, and sell modified and unmodified copies of the Font Software, subject to the following conditions:
-
-1) Neither the Font Software nor any of its individual components, in Original or Modified Versions, may be sold by itself.
-
-2) Original or Modified Versions of the Font Software may be bundled, redistributed and/or sold with any software, provided that each copy contains the above copyright notice and this license. These can be included either as stand-alone text files, human-readable headers or in the appropriate machine-readable metadata fields within text or binary files as long as those fields can be easily viewed by the user.
-
-3) No Modified Version of the Font Software may use the Reserved Font Name(s) unless explicit written permission is granted by the corresponding Copyright Holder. This restriction only applies to the primary font name as presented to the users.
-
-4) The name(s) of the Copyright Holder(s) or the Author(s) of the Font Software shall not be used to promote, endorse or advertise any Modified Version, except to acknowledge the contribution(s) of the Copyright Holder(s) and the Author(s) or with their explicit written permission.
-
-5) The Font Software, modified or unmodified, in part or in whole, must be distributed entirely under this license, and must not be distributed under any other license. The requirement for fonts to remain under this license does not apply to any document created using the Font Software.
-
-TERMINATION
-This license becomes null and void if any of the above conditions are not met.
-
-DISCLAIMER
-THE FONT SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT, PATENT, TRADEMARK, OR OTHER RIGHT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, INCLUDING ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE FONT SOFTWARE OR FROM OTHER DEALINGS IN THE FONT SOFTWARE.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/project/license.rst b/doc/project/license.rst
index 6a34eff4637d..251c29204eb7 100644
--- a/doc/project/license.rst
+++ b/doc/project/license.rst
@@ -151,12 +151,6 @@ Fonts
    .. literalinclude:: ../../LICENSE/LICENSE_BAKOMA
       :language: none
 
-.. dropdown:: Carlogo
-   :class-container: sdd
-
-   .. literalinclude:: ../../LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO
-      :language: none
-
 .. dropdown:: Courier 10
    :class-container: sdd
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 820335e2c9d8..7d1f3a433fbb 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ project(
     '-m', 'setuptools_scm', check: true).stdout().strip(),
   # qt_editor backend is MIT
   # ResizeObserver at end of lib/matplotlib/backends/web_backend/js/mpl.js is CC0
-  # Carlogo, STIX, Computer Modern, and Last Resort are OFL
+  # STIX, Computer Modern, and Last Resort are OFL
   # DejaVu is Bitstream Vera and Public Domain
   license: 'PSF-2.0 AND MIT AND CC0-1.0 AND OFL-1.1 AND Bitstream-Vera AND Public-Domain',
   license_files: [
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ project(
     'extern/agg24-svn/src/copying',
     'LICENSE/LICENSE_AMSFONTS',
     'LICENSE/LICENSE_BAKOMA',
-    'LICENSE/LICENSE_CARLOGO',
     'LICENSE/LICENSE_COLORBREWER',
     'LICENSE/LICENSE_COURIERTEN',
     'LICENSE/LICENSE_FREETYPE',