Stable Foundation for User and Third-Party Tools: The OSSTD-PRM offers a dependable platform not only for existing users but also for third-party Building Energy Modeling (BEM) tools. Simultaneously, it encourages the creation of new applications that harness its capabilities.
Enhanced Runtime Execution: This measure results in improved runtime execution, leading to faster and more efficient processes for users.
Reduced Computational Expenses: Employing the OSSTD-PRM leads to a reduction in computation costs, optimizing resource utilization and contributing to cost-effectiveness.
Enhanced Accessibility via SDK, CLI, and Language Bindings: The measure significantly enhances accessibility to modeling capabilities through Software Development Kits (SDKs), Command Line Interfaces (CLIs), and versatile language bindings.
Extended Equipment Simulation Possibilities: Users can broaden the spectrum of equipment available for simulations, fostering comprehensive analysis and decision-making.
Streamlined Access to Analytical Tools: The OSSTD-PRM facilitates simplified access to an array of analytical tools, fostering more in-depth insights and informed choices.
Transparent and Open Approach: The software’s code, documentation, and discourse are transparent and open, fostering an environment conducive to peer review, audit, and validation. The algorithms and procedures embedded within the software are open to scrutiny.
Transparency in Process and Development: Leveraging the capabilities of GitHub and ‘git’ version control, the OSSTD-PRM ensures transparency throughout its development lifecycle. This enables users to engage with and understand the evolution of the software effectively.