taxize 0.0.5
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BUG FIXES
* removed tests for now until longer term fix is made so that web APIs that are temporarily down don't cause tests to fail.

taxize 0.0.4
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BUG FIXES
* added R (>= 2.15.0) so that package tests don't fail on some systems due to paste0()
* remove test for ubio_namebank() function as it sometimes fails

taxize 0.0.3
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BUG FIXES
* iucn_summary() does not break when API returns no information.
* tax_name() returns NA when taxon is not found on API.
* get_uid() asks for user input when more then one UID is found for a taxon.
* changed base URL for phylomatic_tree(), and associated parameter changes

NEW FEATURES
* added check for invasive species status for a set of species from GISD database via gisd_isinvasive().
* Further development with the EOL-API: eol_dataobjects().
* added Catalogue of Life: col_classification(), col_children(), and col_downstream().
* new fxn get_genes(), retrieve gene sequences from NCBI by accession number.
* new functions to interact with the Phylotastic name resolution service: tnrs_sources() and tnrs()
* Added unit tests

DEPRECATED AND DEFUNCT
* itis_name() fxn deprecated - use tax_name() instead


taxize 0.0.2
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BUG FIXES

* changed paste0 to paste to avoid problems on certain platforms.
* removed all tests until the next version so that tests will not fail on any platforms.
* plyr was missing as import for iucn_summary fxn.

NEW FEATURES 

* added NEWS file.


taxize 0.0.1
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NEW FEATURES 

* released to CRAN