FIMS Weekly - February 23–27, 2026

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February 23, 2026

BIG THINGS HAPPENING

  • We have a few open PRs this week to review from new contributors and one from Matthew (fixing a memory leak).
  • Bai is working on ecosystemdata to extract selectivity parameters from EWE output.
  • Matthew is working ALL WEEK on translational units to decrease the number of cores that we need to build FIMS.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Please consider submitting an entry to the FIMS blog, Elizabeth made this handy template to make it as painless as possible.
  • Version 0.8.1 was released TODAY! Two small fixes and lots of great documentation.



HELPFUL RESOURCES

UPCOMING EVENTS

Wednesday, February 25

FIMS Code Club

Time: 16:00–19:00 E; 13:00–16:00 P; 12:00–15:00 AK; 09:00-12:00 H Location: Virtual Online: Google meet

Photo of the week

Our cheatsheet is now live in the FIMS package.

An infographic containing information on how to format data and the basics for fitting a FIMS model. See the vignettes for the code explained in this infographic.