Kevin Anderson

I checked my sections (https://github.com/pvlib/pvlib-python/pull/2112#issuecomment-2210837549) and found nothing that should be fixed in this PR!

Everyone has checked their sections, @echedey-ls is happy, let's merge it! Thanks @echedey-ls for the initiative, and the broader group for the collective review!

Yes, removing functions is done in `.0` releases, so this will wait until 0.12.0 at the earliest. It's okay to leave #2244 open in the meantime, but opening PRs "early"...

> a dealbreaker in the context of maintenance I haven't looked at the linked issues yet, but it might help to see how other projects do citations. If a bigger...

One more thing -- can we copy the new `racking_model` description to `SingleAxisTrackerMount` as well?

@cwhanse in a previous [comment](https://github.com/pvlib/pvlib-python/pull/2253#issuecomment-2512346462) you said: > I think we keep the inference, but return 'no_loss' unless parameters for the 'sandia' or 'first_solar' models are found. I don't think...

I think there shouldn't be any problem with conda-forge. It doesn't run the tests, nor does it rely on the presence of the test data files. Additionally, the process is...

@echedey-ls any idea why some data files are showing as having their contents changed? 

Thanks @echedey-ls and all reviewers :)

I can offer a use case. Some projects use notebooks containing Figures as a component of their sphinx docs, using e.g. [nbsphinx](https://github.com/spatialaudio/nbsphinx) to convert a notebook into something sphinx can...