2021/12/17
New version 1.0.1 addressing CRAN check issues related to the vignette builder. Vignette is now pre-built
2021/12/16
rasterbc v.1.0.0 accepted at CRAN
2021/12/15
Switched from raster to terra. Package finalized for submission to CRAN
2021/12/13
Major updates to tidy up codebase and complete the documentation
2021/11/16
Updates to fix broken URLs and remove dependency on gdalUtils
2020/09/22
Data publication is now finalized at FRDR
2020/09/18
All data (including ‘cutblocks’) have now been uploaded to FRDR’s main site. A DOI for the dataset and some updated links are forthcoming.
2020/07/07
Some major changes in today’s commits: Function listdata_bc now has cleaner and more detailed information printout, with boolean return values as an optional (mostly internal) feature; datadir_bc arguments have been simplified; getdata_bc now loads/merges data by default
2020/07/05
All collections except ‘cutblocks’ are now on FRDR’s demo site, and can be accessed via this package.
2020/06/30
A development version is now ready for installation from github. For now, only the ‘dem’ collection (‘dem’, ‘aspect’, ‘slope’) is accessible online from FRDR. A beta version with all layers, except possibly ‘harvest’ from collection ‘cutblocks’ (copyright permission request pending), is planned for release around July 10, 2020.