v0.11.0 release plan

[kandersolar]

v0.11.0 is planned to be released next week. Here is the milestone page: https://github.com/pvlib/pvlib-python/milestone/35

Remaining issues that require a .0 release:

• Update default transposition model #1861
• Change PSM3 map_variables default value #1425
  • Set map_variables=True by default in PSM3 iotools functions #2094
• Adding altitude lookup for Location class #1850

PRs to include if they are ready in time, but can be pushed to 0.11.1 if needed:

• changed colorbar for plots in plot_sunpath_diagrams.py #1998
• Update colorbar tick names in sunpath gallery example #2097
• Add hint about Perez discontinuities #2098
• NREL non-uniform irradiance mismatch loss for bifacial modules #2046
  • Reduced order electrical mismatch model #1541
• Add extraterrestrial and direct spectra of ASTM G173-03 standard spectrum (AM1.5) #2039
  • Add full ASTM G-173-03 tables #1963
• Agrivoltaics - PAR diffuse fraction model #2048
  • Photosynthetically active radiation decomposition model #2047
• Martinez shading factor #2070
  • Shading model that takes into account the bypass diodes and layout of modules #2063

Suggest defer:

• Needs decisions Add method to fit Huld model #1979
• Needs decisions Linear shade gh1690 #1725 / Linear shade loss model - continuation of pr 1725 #2004
  • Add linear shade loss model for thin film #1690
• Needs decisions Add a simple transformer effficiency model to pvlib #2053