Release History

0.8.6 (TBD)

Changes

Drop support for Python 3.3 (following the lead of Pandas library)

0.8.5 (2018-03-16)

New

add debug command-line option

0.8.4 (2017-06-07)

New

add full-featured example script fetch_media.py to download media from iDigBio
add documentation for fetch_media

Changes

remove fetch_media_based_on_query.py which is superceded by fetch_media.py

0.8.3.3 (2017-05-17)

New

add an example to examples directory to download media based on search query

Changes

minor changes to documentation, unit tests
remove hard-coded path to tmp directory

0.8.2 (2017-05-10)

New

count_recordsets() function returns number of recordsets in iDigBio

0.8.1 (2016-08-29)

Send etag with file on upload to verify correctness

0.6.1 (2016-04-08)

Changes

Add media_type to upload functionality.

0.6.0 (2016-03-30)

Changes

Make pandas an extra requirements, update docs

New

Specify auth for api backend
Upload image capability (requires auth)

0.5.0 (2016-02-24)

Changes

Don't exclude data.* fields if requested specifically
Fix stats and datehist api calls to respect parameters; param names changed to use python style and match server params.

0.4.3 (2016-02-23)

Bugfixes

no results no longer errs in the pandas client.
limit correctly limits to specified record, not next larger batch size

Miscellaneous

Clarify targetted python versions