taxlist 0.2.3
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### New Features

* New arguments `isolate` and `trim` to prevent parts of scientific names to be
  formatted in italics.
  

### Improvements

* Function `match_names()` allows to sort output data frame in the
  `'character,taxlist-method'`.
* Slot **taxonViews** allowing class `lib_df` from package `biblio`.
* In function `summary()`, when using text as query, a new parameter `exact`
  allow for querying the exact name, which is usefull when querying genera.
* New style of scripts using the package `styler`.
* Name of taxon attribute **lf_behn_2018** changed to **life_form**.
* Function `print_name()` is now working with more than one name (vectorized)
  and reset to an S3 method, including an option for character vectors.
* Function `df2taxlist()` redefined to allow import from a single data frame.

taxlist 0.2.2
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### Bug Fixes

* Functions `taxlist2taxmap()` and `taxmap2taxlist()` temporarily
  deprecated due to conflicts with release of [taxa v. 0.4.0](https://github.com/ropensci/taxa/releases/tag/v0.4.0)

taxlist 0.2.1
=============

### New Features

* New function `indented_list()` to print taxonomic ranks in indented lists.

### Improvements

* New argument `repaste` in function `dissect_name()` for re-pasting
  dissected names.
* Function `replace_idx()` setting by default `idx1 = x`.
* Functions `replace_idx()` and `replace_na()` setting by default `idx2 = idx1`.
* Special characters corrected in data set *Cyperus*.
* Validation allowing taxa without rank but parents.

taxlist 0.2.0
=============

### Improvements

* Several improvements to meet **ROpenSci** requirements documented [here](https://github.com/ropensci/software-review/issues/233#issuecomment-652846890).


taxlist 0.1.9
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### Bug Fixes

* Problems with encoding of data set `Easplist`


taxlist 0.1.8
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### New Features

* Function `taxlist2taxmap()` for the interaction between packages `taxlist` and `taxmap`.
* Function `taxmap2taxlist()` for the conversion of `Taxmap` objects into `taxlist` ones.

### Improvements

* Roxygenized version.
* Method `formula` for function `count_taxa()`.
* New argument `fext` in function `backup_object()` setting the extension of the backup file.

taxlist 0.1.7
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### New Features

* Method for character values in function `match_names()`.
* Set of functions for data manipulation, namely `replace_x()`, `replace_idx()`, `replace_na()`, and `insert_rows()`.
* Function `clean()` with new argument **times** for repeat cleaning of `taxlist` objects.

### Improvements

* Warning in function `tax2traits()` for objects without taxonomic ranks.
* Second argument in function `[` applies only to slot **taxonTraits**.
* Replacement method for functions `[` and `$` deprecated.
* Method for function `$` matches all taxon concepts when retrieving information from slot **taxonTraits**.
* Missing argument **idx2** will be set as **idx1** in functions `replace_idx()` and `replace_na()`.
* Function `replace_view()` deprecated.
* Example data set cleaned (specifically author names)

### Bug Fixes

* Function `match_names()` was not properly working for the option `accepted_only=TRUE`.
* Function `merge_taxa()` caused orphaned children of replaced taxon concepts.
* Function `clean()` not working for deleted names.


taxlist 0.1.6
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### New Features

* New function `count_taxa()`

### Improvements
* A new option `style="knitr"` for function `print_name()` (See [this issue](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51092103/formatted-scientific-names-from-r-to-latex-using-sweave-or-knitr) at **Stack Overflow**).
* In function `backup_object()`, the message will be done after successful saving and not before.
* New argument `accepted_only` in function `match_names()`, for comparing strings only with accepted names.
* Error message for NA's in argument `x` at function `match_names()`

### Bugs Fixes
* Function `add_synonym()` was not properly working for incomplete entries (missing variables in the replacement values.)
* Function `load_last()` was not properly working for values of `file` without mention of subfolder.
* Function `accepted_name()` with option `show_traits=TRUE` was not displaying taxa with no entries for taxon traits.
* Prototype for object `taxlist` wrongly included a slot **hierarchy.**

taxlist 0.1.5
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### New Features

* A **CITATION** file is included in the installation.
* New method `replace_view`.
* New method `print_name` for formatting taxon names to italic style.
* New method `update_name`, for updating information in slot `taxonNames`.
* New method `synonyms` retrieving synonyms for indicated concepts.
* New method `delete_name` for deleting synonyms in `taxlist` objects.
* New method `basionym` for handling basionyms.

### Improvements

* Function `accepted_name` retrieves also information on `Level` (taxonomic rank) and traits (optional in argument `show_traits`).
* Function `summary` for single taxon is displaying the name of the parent taxon (accepted name) and optional a string for the taxon view.
* Function `backup_object` prints a message in the console.
* Related functions will join documentation files.
* Data set `Easplist` adapted to new state of database **SWEA-Dataveg**.
* Function `match_names` counts multiple best matchings and includes a new argument `show_concepts` for displaying the respective accepted names and taxon concept ID.

### Bugs Fixes
* Function `load_last` was not working for single files with suffix, neither for absolute path or paths with underscores.
* Function `summary` for single taxa was not displaying names that are homonyms to the accepted name.
* Re-organized documentation.

taxlist 0.1.4
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### New Features

* New function `load_last` to load last backup in an R-session.
* File **inst/ChangeLog** replaced by **NEWS.md**.
* New function `dissect_name` for splitting names into their parts.
* New function `match_names` matching character vectors with names of a `taxlist` object.

### Improvements

* Function `backup_object` is also working with relative paths.

### Bugs Fixes

* Function `add_view` was not adding new columns in the respective slot.
* Function `tv2taxlist` does not modify slot `taxonViews` in prototype.
* Function `load_last` was not working with values of `filename` having underscores.

taxlist 0.1.3
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### New Features

* New function: `add_trait`.
* New function: `tax2traits`.

### Improvements

* Argument `level` inserted in function `merge_taxa`.
* Function `clean` also set keys to class `integer`.
* Validation checks for the existence of accepted names in names list.

### Bugs Fixes

* Bug in `add_concept`: wrong assignment of `AcceptedName`.

taxlist 0.1.2
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### New Features

* new function `merge_taxa`.

### Improvements

* Argument `ConceptID` in `summary` (`taxlis-method`) can be a character vector matching `TaxonName`.

taxlist 0.1.1
=============

### New Features

* New vignette `taxlist-intro`.

### Improvements

* Package `vegdata` moved from Depends to Imports.
* Function `df2taxlist` adapted to species lists with duplicated names.
* Arguments `keep_parents` and `keep_children` implemented in function `subset`.

taxlist 0.1.0
=============

### New Features

* Released to **CRAN** (https://cran.r-project.org/package=taxlist).
