networkx 3.6.1

We're happy to announce the release of networkx 3.6.1!

API Changes

• Add spectral bipartition community finding and greedy bipartition using node swaps (#8347 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8347>_).

Enhancements

• Nodelists for from_biadjacency_matrix (#7993 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/7993>_).
• Add spectral bipartition community finding and greedy bipartition using node swaps (#8347 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8347>_).
• Fix draw_networkx_nodes with list node_shape and add regression test (#8363 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8363>_).

Bug Fixes

• Fix: allow graph subclasses to have additional arguments (#8369 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8369>_).

Documentation

• DOC: Improve benchmarking readme (#8358 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8358>_).
• DOC: More details re: RC releases in the release process devdocs (#8346 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8346>_).
• DOC: clarify difference between G.nodes/G.nodes() and G.edges/G.edges() in tutorial (#8300 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8300>_).
• DOC: Add blurb to contributor guide about drawing tests (#8370 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8370>_).
• DOC: Fix underline lens in docstrings (#8371 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8371>_).
• Rolling back shortest paths links (#8373 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8373>_).

Maintenance

• MAINT: Replace string literal with comment (#8359 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8359>_).
• Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 in the actions group (#8360 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8360>_).
• pin python 3.14 to be version 3.14.0 until dataclasses are fixed (#8365 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8365>_).
• Blocklist Python 3.14.1 (#8372 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8372>_).

Other

• TST: add tests for unsupported graph types in MST algorithms (#8353 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8353>_).
• TST: clean up isomorphism tests (#8364 <https://github.com/networkx/networkx/pull/8364>_).

Contributors

10 authors added to this release (alphabetically):

• @Aka2210 <https://github.com/Aka2210>_
• @jfinkels <https://github.com/jfinkels>_
• @NaorTIRAM <https://github.com/NaorTIRAM>_
• Aditi Juneja (@Schefflera-Arboricola <https://github.com/Schefflera-Arboricola>_)
• Alejandro Candioti (@amcandio <https://github.com/amcandio>_)
• Colman Bouton (@LorentzFactor <https://github.com/LorentzFactor>_)
• Dan Schult (@dschult <https://github.com/dschult>_)
• Erik Welch (@eriknw <https://github.com/eriknw>_)
• Mridul Seth (@MridulS <https://github.com/MridulS>_)
• Ross Barnowski (@rossbar <https://github.com/rossbar>_)

9 reviewers added to this release (alphabetically):

• @Aka2210 <https://github.com/Aka2210>_
• Aditi Juneja (@Schefflera-Arboricola <https://github.com/Schefflera-Arboricola>_)
• Alejandro Candioti (@amcandio <https://github.com/amcandio>_)
• Colman Bouton (@LorentzFactor <https://github.com/LorentzFactor>_)
• Dan Schult (@dschult <https://github.com/dschult>_)
• Erik Welch (@eriknw <https://github.com/eriknw>_)
• Gilles Peiffer (@Peiffap <https://github.com/Peiffap>_)
• Mridul Seth (@MridulS <https://github.com/MridulS>_)
• Ross Barnowski (@rossbar <https://github.com/rossbar>_)

These lists are automatically generated, and may not be complete or may contain duplicates.