How do I get involved?

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At OCF we are passionate that all the knowledge we produce remains open, to break down intellectual property barriers and subsequently reduce the “time to impact”. We therefore encourage external users to use our base code.

There are a number of ways for you to get involved:

Submit pull requests. Right now we are laser-focused on our solar electricity forecasting project:
List of "good first issues": GitHub "issues" which describe changes we'd like to make to the code
OCF's coding style
The main tools we use include: PyTorch, PyTorch Lighting, xarray, pandas, pvlib

Introduce yourself on the [Discussions thread](https://github.com/orgs/openclimatefix/discussions/2) and share your wins/questions/stories on Disucssions with the community 🏅

Sign up to our [newsletter](https://ocfnews.substack.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile) and follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn to learn the latest about our work

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Use our code(!) by following the guidelines below.
What if you use our code?
In order for us to understand the use of our models, and to demonstrate impact to future funders, it is invaluable for us to know who is using the code and if possible, how. We licence the code in this repository under a permissive MIT licence and if you are using the code or deriving from it, we request that you attribute the use of Open Climate Fix’s work in your product by adding the text below:
'original code by Open Climate Fix'