Changes in version 1.3.3 (2024-12-19)                  

  - Vignettes are not built on CRAN anymore, they remain accessible on
    the website

Minor changes

  - Anemonoides nemorosa instead of Anemone nemorosa in the vignette
  - Better explanation for the parameter coordinates in functions
    GIFT_spatial and GIFT_checklists
  - Publication records section added on the Website/Vignettes
  - Section added for specific region's phylogeny
  - Error message fixed in GIFT_taxgroup()

                 Changes in version 1.3.2 (2024-02-27)                  

Minor changes

  - Better description of entity_ID argument in GIFT_spatial
  - Example added in GIFT_spatial
  - Main vignette: detail added regarding the version of GIFT used for
    the species distribution, packages edited in the beginning
  - Function check_query() added in the check_functions and implemented
    in GITT_env_meta_raster() and GIFT_env_meta_misc()

                 Changes in version 1.3.1 (2024-01-09)                  

Minor changes

  - Better message in GIFT_env with missing raster/misc
  - Citation updated in all functions and Readme

                 Changes in version 1.3.0 (2023-11-20)                  

  - Better handling of functions when the Internet or the GIFT server
    are down

Minor changes

  - Example changed in GIFT_phylogeny()

                 Changes in version 1.2.0 (2023-08-17)                  

  - 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()

                 Changes in version 1.1.0 (2023-06-20)                  

  - 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

                 Changes in version 1.0.0 (2023-03-15)                  

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