Changelog • stats19

stats19 3.0.3 2024-02

CRAN release: 2024-02-08

Update documentation to account for the shift in table names, replacing accidents with collisions and casualty with casualties (#232)

stats19 3.0.2 2023-11

CRAN release: 2023-11-04

Fix issue with coordinates as characters (#228)

stats19 3.0.1 2023-10

Minor update to increase default timeout in get_stats19() to 10 minutes (#226)

stats19 3.0.0 2023-10

CRAN release: 2023-10-12

Major update so the package works with the new csv files (up to 2022)
Deprecation of read_accidents in favour of read_collisions and using consistent collision instead of accidents.
Other minor improvements

stats19 2.0.1 2022-11

CRAN release: 2022-11-17

Changes spatstat.core related code (#217)

stats19 2.0.0 2020-10

CRAN release: 2021-10-29

Major changes to the datasets provided by the DfT have led to major changes to the package. See (#212) for details.
To reduce code complexity the package no longer supports reading in multiple years
This puts the onus on the user of the package to understand the input data, rather than relying on clever coding to join everything together. Note: you can easily join different years, e.g. with the command purrr::map_dfr().

stats19 1.5.0 2021-10

Support new https download links (#208)
Package tests now pass when wifi is turned off
URLs have been fixed

stats19 1.4.3 2021-07-21

CRAN release: 2021-07-21

Use 1st edition of readr on Windows to prevent errors on reading data (#205)

stats19 1.4.2 2021-07

Fix CRAN checks associated with access to online resources (#204)
Fix issues associated with get_ULEZ() and get_MOT() functions

stats19 1.4.1

CRAN release: 2021-03-28

New function get_ULEZ() to get data on vehicles from a number plate (thanks to Ivo Wengraf)
Added a test to prevent rare failures in get_stats19() when data_dir points to the working directory

stats19 1.4.0

CRAN release: 2021-03-15

Add get_stats19_adjustments() function
Use GH Actions for CI (#177)
Fixed a problem with get_stats19() and multiple years that could be linked with the same data file (#168)
Fix issues with vignettes for CRAN (#190)

stats19 1.3.0

CRAN release: 2020-10-01

Support for 2019 data (#171)

stats19 1.2.0

CRAN release: 2020-03-03

Tests now pass on the development version of R (4.0.0)
The package now has a hex sticker! See https://github.com/ropensci/stats19/issues/132 for discussion
The output of formatted crash datasets gains a new column, datetime that is a properly formatted date-time (POSIXct) object in the correct timezone (Europe/London) (#146)
Enables the download of multiple years as per https://github.com/ropensci/stats19/issues/99, thanks to Layik Hama
Users can now set the default data download directory with STATS19_DOWNLOAD_DIRECTORY=/path/to/data in your .Renviron file: https://github.com/ropensci/stats19/issues/141
get_stats19() gains a new argument output_format() that enables results to be returned as an sf object or a ppp object for use the the spatstat package thanks to work by Andrea Gilardi https://github.com/ropensci/stats19/pull/136

stats19 1.1.0

CRAN release: 2019-10-15

Now enables the download of 2018 data
Various bug fixes, see https://github.com/ropensci/stats19/issues
Update website link: https://docs.ropensci.org/stats19/
New work-in-progress vignette on vehicles data: https://docs.ropensci.org/stats19/articles/stats19-vehicles.html

stats19 1.0.0

CRAN release: 2019-07-28

Major change to dl_stats19(): it is now much easier to download STATS19 data. By default ask = FALSE in get_stats19() and dl_stats19().

stats19 0.2.1

CRAN release: 2019-04-03

Fixed issue with column labels not being there - see #82

stats19 0.2.0

CRAN release: 2019-02-15

get_stats19() gains an ask argument (TRUE by default, set as FALSE to make road crash data access even more automated!)
The date column now is of the correct class after formatting POSIXct. See #86
Added a NEWS.md file to track changes to the package.