As mentioned in this comment, this is a checklist to add inline code examples in the plotting module docstrings.

• basemap
• coast (Add inline example for coast #2142)
• colorbar (Add inline example for colorbar #2373)
• contour
• grd2cpt (Add inline example for grd2cpt #2145)
• grdcontour (Add inline example for grdcontour #2148)
• grdimage (Add inline example for grdimage #2146)
• grdview (Add inline example for grdview #2381)
• histogram
• image
• inset
• legend
• logo
• makecpt
• meca
• plot
• plot3d
• rose
• solar (Add inline example for solar #2147)
• text
• velo
• wiggle

Are you willing to help implement and maintain this feature? Yes