Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/euroargodev/argopy

docs/whats-new.rst

@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ What's New
 |pypi dwn| |conda dwn|
 
 
-Coming up in the next release
------------------------------
+v0.1.14rc2 (27 Jul. 2023)
+-------------------------
 
 **Features and front-end API**
 
@@ -74,6 +74,14 @@ Check out the new documentation page for :ref:`data-set`. (:pr:`278`) by `G. Maz
 
 - :class:`argopy.ArgoColors` colormap for Argo Data-Mode has now a fourth value to account for a white space FillValue.
 
+- New quick and dirty plot method :func:`plot.plot.scatter_plot`
+
+- Refactor pickle files in argopy/assets as json files in argopy/static/assets
+
+- Refactor list of variables by data types used in :func:`utilities.cast_Argo_variable_type` into assets json files in argopy/static/assets
+
+- Change of behaviour: when setting the cachedir option, path it's not tested for existence but for being writable, and is created if doesn't exists (but seems to break CI upstream in Windows)
+
 - And misc. bug and warning fixes all over the code.
 
 **Breaking changes**

setup.py

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="argopy",
-    version="0.1.14rc1",
+    version="0.1.14rc2",
     author="argopy Developers",
     author_email="gmaze@ifremer.fr",
     description="A python library for Argo data beginners and experts",