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Document Driver design documentation (best practice)

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driver enhancement
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Python
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Description

Notes from talking with @spauka and @WilliamHPNielsen

* Consistent naming of similar parameters across instruments
* Use of Array/MultiParameters
* Use of channels
* Driver review standard

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the issue notes from the discussions with @spauka and @WilliamHPNielsen, and determine where driver design guidance belongs in the project documentation. Document the listed practices—consistent parameter naming, Array/MultiParameters, channels, and the driver review standard; done means these four areas are covered as usable best-practice guidance.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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