Update docs to default py36 (#337)

* Initial commit with CHANGELOG.rst * Change python 3.6 as the default version in docs
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+- Update documentation to setting python 3.6 as default
 - Add dask support to elfi client options
 - Add python 3.7 to travis tests and remove python 3.5 due to clash with dask
 - Modify progress bar to better indicate ABC-SMC inference status

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Ready to contribute? Here's how to set up `ELFI` for local development.
    environment. You may need to replace "3.5" in the first line with the python
    version printed in the previous step::
 
-    $ conda create -n elfi python=3.5 numpy
+    $ conda create -n elfi python=3.6 numpy
     $ source activate elfi
     $ cd elfi
     $ make dev

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ is preferable.
 Installation
 ------------
 
-ELFI requires Python 3.5 or greater. You can install ELFI by typing in your terminal:
+ELFI requires Python 3.6 or greater. You can install ELFI by typing in your terminal:
 
 ```
 pip install elfi
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ with your default Python environment and can easily use different versions of Py
 in different projects. You can create a virtual environment for ELFI using anaconda with:
 
 ```
-conda create -n elfi python=3.5 numpy
+conda create -n elfi python=3.6 numpy
 source activate elfi
 pip install elfi
 ```

diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Installation
 ============
 
-ELFI requires Python 3.5 or greater (see below how to install). To install ELFI, simply
+ELFI requires Python 3.6 or greater (see below how to install). To install ELFI, simply
 type in your terminal:
 
 .. code-block:: console
@@ -18,16 +18,16 @@ process.
 .. _Python installation guide: http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/installation/
 
 
-Installing Python 3.5
+Installing Python 3.6
 ---------------------
 
 If you are new to Python, perhaps the simplest way to install it is with Anaconda_ that
-manages different Python versions. After installing Anaconda, you can create a Python 3.5.
+manages different Python versions. After installing Anaconda, you can create a Python 3.6.
 environment with ELFI:
 
 .. code-block:: console
 
-    conda create -n elfi python=3.5 numpy
+    conda create -n elfi python=3.6 numpy
     source activate elfi
     pip install elfi
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Resolving these may sometimes go wrong:
 * If you receive an error about missing ``numpy``, please install it first.
 * If you receive an error about `yaml.load`, install ``pyyaml``.
 * On OS X with Anaconda virtual environment say `conda install python.app` and then use `pythonw` instead of `python`.
-* Note that ELFI requires Python 3.5 or greater
+* Note that ELFI requires Python 3.6 or greater
 * In some environments ``pip`` refers to Python 2.x, and you have to use ``pip3`` to use the Python 3.x version
 * Make sure your Python installation meets the versions listed in requirements_.
 

diff --git a/docs/quickstart.rst b/docs/quickstart.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Quickstart
 
 First ensure you have
 `installed <http://elfi.readthedocs.io/en/stable/installation.html>`__
-Python 3.5 (or greater) and ELFI. After installation you can start using
+Python 3.6 (or greater) and ELFI. After installation you can start using
 ELFI:
 
 .. code:: ipython3