NEWS

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nichevol 0.1.20 (2023-03-10)

Fourth release with all tools working and with the following updates:

• Improved algorithms to prepare data for analysis.
• Replaced functions from the packages sp, raster, and rgdal, with functions from terra.
• Deprecated the argument bin_size and replace it with n_bins to make data processing more efficient when creating tables of binary niche characters.
• Improved error and warning messages.
• Added the argument verbose to make message suppression easier in functions that needed it.
• Improved documentation of most functions.
• Added functions to help mapping niche evolution detected based on reconstructions.
• Added function to help read prepared data written in a directory.
• Added function to help set uncertainty manually in examples with poorly known species.

nichevol 0.1.19 (2020-03-02)

Third release with all tools working

nichevol 0.1.17

Second release after changes suggested by CRAN-member

• Messages are written using messages()
• Examples are running while checking
• Examples write info in temporal directory
• Scientific references added to Description

Also, reconstruction smoothing has been improved.

nichevol 0.1.16

Initial release after checking