What’s new in 0.6.3 (28 July 2022)

These are the changes in icepyx 0.6.3 See icepyx ChangeLog for a full changelog including other versions of icepyx.

New Features

create merge index during data read-in (#305)
- implement photon_id index (commented) and linear photon_idx
add all contributors bot
start adding other contributors with bot and debug allcontributors setup (#314)

address readable_granule_name implementation error (#292)
- place one order per granule_id rather than submitting a list

Tracking docs updates (#307)
- change citation heading to ‘citing icepyx’ for clarity
- separate downloads and citations in tracking section
- add no-tracking note
simplify and update development plan (#306)
- simplify and update development plan
- note we’ve not activated discussions
- fix IceFlow link in citations file
add how-to guide and clarify contributions in icepyx docs (#319)
- added text to include ancillary data within icepyx
- added Jupyer notebook considerations
- added GitHub instructions for new users
- added development panel on landing page
- Edited contribution guidelines
- created how to develop file
This file focuses on the basic introductory GitHub steps as well as best practices with code and working with icepyx locally
- added contribution links, and QUEST idea
Added in text links for the contribution page, as well as a placeholder for ‘adding an ancillary dataset’ to the contribution page. Will need to add a link for a tutorial on ‘how to add a dataset’ in an upcoming release.
- add other hackweek repos
- allcontrib bot and simplify instructions

A total of 3 people contributed to this release. People with a “+” by their names contributed for the first time.