Development (#65)

* add release notes

.github/pull_request_template.md

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+## Describe your changes
+
+Please include a summary of the changes and the related issue. Please also include relevant motivation and context. List any dependencies that are required for this change.
+
+## Issue ticket number and link
+
+Fixes # (issue)
+
+## Type of change
+
+Please delete options that are not relevant.
+
+- [ ] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
+- [ ] New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
+- [ ] Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
+- [ ] This change requires a documentation update
+
+## Checklist before requesting a review
+
+- [ ] I have performed a self-review of my code
+- [ ] Code changes are covered by tests.
+- [ ] Code changes have been evaluated for compatibility/integration with Scenario analysis (for future PRs)
+- [ ] New functions added to __init__.py
+- [ ] API.rst is up to date, along with other sphinx docs pages
+- [ ] Example notebooks are rerun and differences in results scrutinized
+- [ ] What's new changelog has been updated in the docs

docs/source/whatsnew/index.rst

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 What's New
 ==========
+PVDegradationTools (pvdeg) change log:
 
-pvdeg change log
-
+.. include:: releases/v0.2.3.rst
 .. include:: releases/v0.2.2.rst
 .. include:: releases/v0.2.1.rst
 .. include:: releases/v0.2.0.rst

docs/source/whatsnew/releases/v0.2.3.rst

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+v0.2.3 (2024-02-09)
+=======================
+
+Enhancements
+------------
+* refactor of the standoff calculation
+* refactor to wind_speed height instead of wind_speed factor
+* updates to standoff calculation notebooks
+* updates to documentation
+* include issue and pull request templates
+
+
+Contributors
+~~~~~~~~~~~~
+* Mike Kempe (:ghuser:`MDKempe`)
+* Tobin Ford (:ghuser:`tobin-ford`)
+* Martin Springer (:ghuser:`martin-springer`)