diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 3606d5496..e554f0900 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ :Documentation: `Documentation at Readthedocs `_ -:Licence: `LGPL `_ + mandatory bug reporting asap + mandatory `arXiv'ing `_ of publications using it (see `LICENCE.txt `_ for exceptions). The documentation is licensed under the `GFDL `_. +:Licence: `LGPL `_ + mandatory bug reporting asap + mandatory `arXiv'ing `_ of publications using it (see `LICENCE.txt `_ for exceptions). The documentation is licensed under the `GFDL `_. :E-mail list: https://cosmocoffee.info/cobaya/ – **sign up for important bugs and release announcements!** diff --git a/cobaya/prior.py b/cobaya/prior.py index 15e11f81a..cb3722f51 100644 --- a/cobaya/prior.py +++ b/cobaya/prior.py @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ for a chain will attempt to draw it from the ``ref`` if it has been defined (otherwise from the prior). A good reference pdf will avoid a long *burn-in* stage during the sampling. If you assign a single value to ``ref``, samplers will always start from -that value. +that value; however this makes convergence tests less reliable as each chain will +start from the same point (so all chains could be stuck near the same point). The syntax for priors and ref's has the following fields: @@ -60,8 +61,8 @@ ``scale`` (NB: unexpected behaviour for an unbounded pdf). -The order of the parameters is conserved in the table of samples, except the fact that -derived parameters are always moved to the last places. +The order of the parameters is conserved in the table of samples, except that +derived parameters are always moved to the end. An example ``params`` block: diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index 034167129..664d517d7 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -65,6 +65,5 @@ Table of contents Indices and tables ================== -* :ref:`genindex` * :ref:`modindex` * :ref:`search`