GIFT

GIFT 1.2.0

• GIFT_version = “latest” now corresponds to GIFT 3.0
• GIFT_spatial(): provided shapefiles are re-projected in case they have a missing CRS or if it does not correspond to WGS84
• GIFT_phylogeny(): error message if GIFT_version < 3.0
• All vignettes enhanced and improved

Minor changes

• Documentation improved for GIFT_coverage(), GIFT_env()

GIFT 1.1.0

• Check for internet connection, misspecified APIs and GIFT server response in each function
• GIFT_traits() fixed. Previously, when querying multiple traits in a different order than the one used in our metadata table, the number of downloads could have been incorrect.
• All vignettes enhanced and improved

Minor changes

• New options in GIFT_overlap()
• Outputs of GIFT_lists() and GIFT_regions() numeric
• Edits in the help of functions

GIFT 1.0.0

• First CRAN release
• Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package