A matplotlib sprint is planned during the sprint days of Scipy 2013, June 28-29, 2013.

Participants who can not physically be in Austin, TX but want to participate remotely via IM (details to follow) may do so.

• @mdboom Michael Droettboom -- in person
• @pelson Philip Elson -- in person
• @ivanov Paul Ivanov -- in person (splitting time with @ipython)
• @dmcdougall Damon McDougall -- funding confirmed; I'll be there in person
• @NelleV -- in person
• @weathergod Ben Root -- in person (first day only)

• Continue cleanup and reorganization of examples (suggested by @mdboom & @pelson)
• Reduce the number of pull requests and issues (suggested by @pelson)
• Pulling together ideas for a geometry manager (ticket: #1109) (suggested by @pelson)
• Towards an interactive property editor for figures (suggested by @pelson)
• Design & implement color (or more generally artist property) cycling mechanism for lines/scatter (ticket: #449) (suggested by @pelson)
• Arbitrary/marker line styles (ticket: #346) (suggested by @pelson)
• Logical Collections (suggested by @weathergod)
• Plot editor (suggested by @dmcdougall)

Note: Some of the MEP Needed issues are a good source of ideas. https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/issues?labels=MEP+needed&page=1&state=open