NEWS.md

In ropensci/rbhl: Interface to the 'Biodiversity' 'Heritage' Library

rbhl 0.9.2

MINOR IMPROVEMENTS

• vignette fix

rbhl 0.9.0

NEW FEATURES

• Re-worked package functions to work with BHL API version 3. Some functions are defunct, see ?rbhl-defunct after installation. Some BHL API methods were removed and others folded into other API methods; see https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/docs/api3.html for all the details (#25) (#27)

MINOR IMPROVEMENTS

• fix missing title in vignette (#26)
• fix instructions for setting a BHL API key (#24)

rbhl 0.8.0

MINOR IMPROVEMENTS

• moved to markdown docs and tidied docs to 80 line width (#22)
• replaced httr with crul for http client (#21)
• added many more tests (#2)
• bhl_getpartendnote() and bhl_gettitleendnote methods removed due to their removal in the BHL API

rbhl 0.3.0

NEW FEATURES

• Added code of conduct
• New function bhl_getinstitutions() (#16)
• the compact data.frame outputs created when as = "table" are now replaced by using tibble. in addition, the data.frame used to be printed as a data.frame, but was actually inside a list accessible by x$data to get to the data.frame. You no longer need to do that. Now you run a function, and the output is a data.frame (and a tbl_df) (#18)
• Now using xml2 instead of XML

BUG FIXES

• bhl_getpartnames was down but it back up now (#17)

rbhl 0.2.0

NEW FEATURES

• Gains new funtions bhl_getauthoparts(), bhl_getitemparts(), bhl_getpartbibtex(), bhl_getpartbyidentifier(), bhl_getpartendnote(), bhl_getpartmetadata(), bhl_getpartnames(), bhl_getsubjectparts(), bhl_getunpublishedparts(), and bhl_partsearch() (#6)
• New function getpages() to get multiple OCR pages at once, given an itemid (#4)

BUG FIXES

• Import all non-base R functions (#13)
• Fix to README, requested by CRAN, to an image that didn't have an alt attribute (#8) (#11) (#12)
• Removed arguments in bhl_getpageocrtext() for names and ocr that weren't actually available in the API method. (#3)
• Some functions were missing parameters, and have now been added in where appropriate. (#5)

rbhl 0.1.0

NEW FEATURES

• released to CRAN

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