Finalize 0.9.4 (#1620)

* 0.9.4 whatsnew cleanup

* add blank 0.9.5 template

* change maintainer email from will's UA to pvlib-admin

* fix sphinx build warning

Author: kandersolar

docs/sphinx/source/user_guide/bifacial.rst

@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ Array geometry is defined by the following:
     - height of row center above ground, ``height``.
     - tilt of the row from horizontal, ``surface_tilt``.
     - azimuth of the row's normal vector, ``surface_azimuth``.
+
 View factors from the ground to the sky are calculated at points spaced along
 a one-dimensional axis on the ground, with the origin under the center of a
 row and the positive direction toward the right. The positive direction is

docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.9.4.rst

@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 .. _whatsnew_0940:
 
-v0.9.4 (anticipated December 2022)
-----------------------------------
-
-Deprecations
-~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
+v0.9.4 (December 20, 2022)
+--------------------------
 
 Enhancements
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -17,45 +13,42 @@ Enhancements
   :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.complete_irradiance`.
   (:issue:`1565`, :pull:`1567`)
 * Added optional ``return_components`` parameter to :py:func:`pvlib.irradiance.haydavies` to return
-  individual diffuse irradiance components (:issue:`1553`, :pull:`1568`)
+  individual diffuse irradiance components. (:issue:`1553`, :pull:`1568`)
 * Added a module temperature model that accounts for radiative losses to the sky
   in a simplified way, using the Faiman model as an example.
-  :py:func:`~pvlib.temperature.faiman_rad`
-  (:issue:`1594`, :pull:`1595`)
-* Add a function :py:func:`pvlib.ivtools.utils.astm_e1036` to perform ASTM E1036 extraction of IV
-  curve parameters (:pull:`1585`)
-* Added the ADR PV module efficiency model and a function to find its parameters from field or lab measurements.
-  Three gallery examples are also added to demonstrate how the model can be used for time series simulation.
-  :py:func:`~pvlib.pvarray.pvefficiency_adr`
-  :py:func:`~pvlib.pvarray.fit_pvefficiency_adr`
+  :py:func:`~pvlib.temperature.faiman_rad` (:issue:`1594`, :pull:`1595`)
+* Added a function :py:func:`pvlib.ivtools.utils.astm_e1036` to perform ASTM E1036 extraction of IV
+  curve parameters. (:pull:`1585`)
+* Added the ADR PV module efficiency model and a function to find its parameters from field or lab measurements
+  (:py:func:`~pvlib.pvarray.pvefficiency_adr` and :py:func:`~pvlib.pvarray.fit_pvefficiency_adr`).
   (:issue:`1544`, :pull:`1602`)
 
 Bug fixes
 ~~~~~~~~~
-
 * Fixed bug in :py:func:`pvlib.shading.masking_angle` and :py:func:`pvlib.bifacial.infinite_sheds._ground_angle`
   where zero ``gcr`` input caused a ZeroDivisionError. (:issue:`1576`, :pull:`1589`)
 * Fixed bug in :py:func:`pvlib.tools._golden_sect_DataFrame` so that a result is returned when the search
   interval is length 0 (which occurs in :py:func:`pvlib.pvsystem.singlediode` if v_oc is 0.) (:issue:`1603`, :pull:`1606`)
 
 Testing
 ~~~~~~~
-* Corrected a flawed test for :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.get_ground_diffuse` (:issue:`1569`, :pull:`1575`)
-
+* Corrected a flawed test for :py:func:`~pvlib.irradiance.get_ground_diffuse`. (:issue:`1569`, :pull:`1575`)
 
 Documentation
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 * Added an FAQ page to the docs: :ref:`faq`. (:issue:`1546`, :pull:`1549`)
-* Fixed equation in :py:func:`pvlib.iam.martin_ruiz` docstring (:issue:`1561`, :pull:`1599`)
-* Fixed an error in :py:func:`pvlib.singlediode.bishop88_mpp` docstring (:issue:`1613`, :pull:`1615`)
+* Fixed equation in :py:func:`pvlib.iam.martin_ruiz` docstring. (:issue:`1561`, :pull:`1599`)
+* Fixed an error in :py:func:`pvlib.singlediode.bishop88_mpp` docstring. (:issue:`1613`, :pull:`1615`)
+* Added three gallery examples demonstrating how the new ADR PV model can be used for
+  time series simulation. (:issue:`1544`, :pull:`1602`)
 
 Benchmarking
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-* Removed ``time_tracker_singleaxis`` function from tracking.py (:issue:`1508`, :pull:`1535`)
+* Removed ``time_tracker_singleaxis`` function from tracking.py. (:issue:`1508`, :pull:`1535`)
 
 Requirements
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
-* Minimum version of scipy advanced from 1.2.0 to 1.4.0 (:issue:`483`, :pull:`1617`)
+* Minimum version of scipy advanced from 1.2.0 to 1.4.0. (:issue:`483`, :pull:`1617`)
 
 Contributors
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -72,3 +65,8 @@ Contributors
 * Naman Priyadarshi (:ghuser:`Naman-Priyadarshi`)
 * Adam R. Jensen (:ghuser:`AdamRJensen`)
 * Echedey Luis (:ghuser:`echedey-ls`)
+* Mark Mikofski (:ghuser:`mikofski`)
+* Mark Campanelli (:ghuser:`markcampanelli`)
+* Will Holmgren (:ghuser:`wholmgren`)
+* :ghuser:`avarf`
+* Marios Theristis (:ghuser:`mtheristis`)

docs/sphinx/source/whatsnew/v0.9.5.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+.. _whatsnew_0950:
+
+
+v0.9.5 (anticipated March 2023)
+-------------------------------
+
+
+Deprecations
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Enhancements
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Bug fixes
+~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Testing
+~~~~~~~
+
+
+Documentation
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Benchmarking
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Requirements
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+
+Contributors
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+

setup.py

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 DISTNAME = 'pvlib'
 LICENSE = 'BSD 3-Clause'
 AUTHOR = 'pvlib python Developers'
-MAINTAINER_EMAIL = 'holmgren@email.arizona.edu'
+MAINTAINER_EMAIL = 'pvlib-admin@googlegroups.com'
 URL = 'https://github.com/pvlib/pvlib-python'
 
 INSTALL_REQUIRES = ['numpy >= 1.16.0',