Highlights of this release include: - Preliminary support for free-threaded CPython 3.13 - Standard getters/setters for axis inversion state - New more-accessible color cycle - Dark-mode diverging colormaps - Exception handling control - InsetIndicator artist - FillBetweenPolyCollection - Fill between 3D lines - Data in 3D plots can now be dynamically clipped to the axes view limits - Rotating 3d plots with the mouse - Increased Figure limits with Agg renderer - Subfigures no longer provisional - Subfigures are now added in row-major order

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