v0.4.1

Added

• Documentation:
  • Introduced auto-generated API reference for all modules, classes, and functions.
  • Added a Configuration Guide detailing how to set paths, manage API keys, and more.
• TifProcessor:
  • Added to_dataframe() method for easier conversion to tabular formats.
• config:
  • Added set_path() method to support dynamic runtime path configuration.

Changed

• Documentation:
  • Restructured the docs/ directory for improved organization and navigation.
  • Updated User Guide (index.md) to provide a clearer overview of features and usage.
  • Enhanced Examples for downloading, processing, and storing geospatial data (more to be added).
• README:
  • Refreshed the project description and highlighted key features.
  • Introduced a new section on View Generators.
  • Added a Supported Datasets section with a visual of data providers.

Fixed

• Improved error handling in OSMLocationFetcher for nodes, relations, and ways.
• Made admin1 and admin1_id_giga optional in GigaEntity to support countries with no admin level 1 divisions.

v0.4.0

Release v0.4.0 🚀

Bringing new features, enhancements, and fixes!

🆕 New Features

• POI View Generators: Introduced a new module, generators, containing a base class for POI view generation.
• Expanded POI Support: Added new classes for generating POI views from:
  • Google Open Buildings
  • Microsoft Global Buildings
  • GHSL Settlement Model
  • GHSL Built Surface
• New Reader: Added read_gzipped_json_or_csv to handle compressed JSON/CSV files.

🔧 Improvements

• ADLSDataStore Enhancements: Updated methods to match LocalDataStore for improved consistency.
• Geo Processing Updates:
  • Improved convert_to_geodataframe for more efficient data conversion.
  • Enhanced annotate_with_admin_regions to improve spatial joins.
• New TifProcessor Methods:
  • sample_by_polygons for polygon-based raster sampling.
  • sample_multiple_tifs_by_coordinates & sample_multiple_tifs_by_polygons to manage multi-raster sampling.
• Fixed Global Config Handling: Resolved issues with handling configurations inside classes.

v0.3.1

Release v0.3.1 🚀

• 🛠 Enhanced AdminBoundaries handler – Improved error handling when administrative level data is unavailable for a country.
• 🔄 Refactored logging – Removed the utils module (logger.py) and moved LOG_FORMAT and get_logger into config.py.
• 📦 Pip install support – Added pyproject.toml and setup.py to enable installation via pip.
• 🌍 New method: annotate_with_admin_regions – Allows spatial joins between input points and administrative boundaries (levels 1 and 2), resolving conflicts when points intersect multiple admin regions.

v0.3.0

🚀 Version 0.3.0 - New Features & Improvements

• Added GHSL data handler for managing GHSL dataset downloads
• Introduced compression support for readers
• Various fixes and improvements in Microsoft Buildings, Maxar, and Overture handlers

v0.2.2

[v0.2.2] - 2025-03-12

• Refactored Handlers: Improved structure and performance of maxar_image.py, osm.py and overture.py to enhance geospatial data handling.

• Documentation Improvements:

  • Updated index.md, advanced.md, and use-cases.md for better clarity.
  • Added installation.md under docs/getting-started for setup guidance.
  • Refined API documentation in docs/api/index.md.

• Configuration & Setup Enhancements:
  • Improved .gitignore to exclude unnecessary files.
  • Updated mkdocs.yml for better documentation structuring.

• Bug Fixes & Minor Optimizations: Small fixes and improvements across the codebase for stability and maintainability.