From d46391f19e31d839e6d2cb0a930e23b286e609ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Mihai=20Capot=C4=83?= Date: Thu, 11 May 2017 14:03:09 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Document random numbers policy Fixes #114. --- CONTRIBUTING.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 72052515f..a43f581eb 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -186,6 +186,12 @@ Standards .. _Scikit-learn pipeline documentation: http://scikit-learn.org/stable/modules/generated/sklearn.pipeline.Pipeline.html +* All code using random numbers should allow reproducible execution using the + `Scikit-learn random numbers guidelines`_. + +.. _Scikit-learn random numbers guidelines: + http://scikit-learn.org/stable/developers/contributing.html#random-numbers + * Use ``logging`` to record debug messages with a logger obtained using:: logging.getLogger(__name__)