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Integrate notebook comparing Stan and PyMC

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Description

Description

I wrote a notebook comparing how models are defined in Stan and PyMC that other devs found useful and suggested we add to our core docs. If someone has the time to push that, it would be great: https://gist.github.com/ricardoV94/c421ddacb3ba7a19ac46efa253ea466c

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked comparison notebook at the provided gist and the repository's core documentation structure. Integrate the Stan and PyMC comparison into the core docs, ensuring the notebook or its rendered content is included and usable by readers.

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Assessment

Tech stack
jupyter-notebook, python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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