0.18.0 release candidate 1

This is the first release candidate for scipy 0.18.0. See https://github.com/scipy/scipy/blob/maintenance/0.18.x/doc/release/0.18.0-notes.rst for the release notes.

Please note that this is a source-only release.

If no issues are reported for this release, it will become the final 0.18.0 release. Issues can be reported via Github or on the scipy-dev mailing list (see http://scipy.org/scipylib/mailing-lists.html).