diff --git a/doc/releases/v0.6.txt b/doc/releases/v0.6.txt index 53a310b9..5ad31430 100644 --- a/doc/releases/v0.6.txt +++ b/doc/releases/v0.6.txt @@ -1,10 +1,21 @@ v0.6 ---- -This release focuses on fixing bugs and some inconsistencies in the prediction +This release adds an efficient way to use custom distance metrics during +linking, and fixes bugs and some inconsistencies in the prediction capabilities. Some existing code that used prediction may now fail to run until a (minor) update is made. +This release includes contributions by @magnunor, @freemansw1, @crisp-snakey, +@rbnvrw, @caspervdw, @tacaswell, and @nkeim. + +Enhancements +~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +- Linking can now use any ``DistanceMetric`` class from sklearn to compute + distances (#692 by @freemansw1) +- Several documentation fixes by @magnunor and @nkeim + API Changes ~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -15,18 +26,24 @@ API Changes raise an exception that explains this change. If you provide pos_columns when creating the predictor, you do not have to supply it when subsequently using the link_df() or link_df_iter() methods to link your features. + (@nkeim, #710) +- ``reconnect_traj_patch()`` is now available as ``trackpy.reconnect_traj_patch`` + and is described in the API documentation. (@nkeim, #648) Bug Fixes ~~~~~~~~~ - When linking with prediction, the predictor now correctly uses the same position columns as the linker, and correctly handles the pos_columns - argument if specified. -- The link_df() method of predictor objects now works correctly. + argument if specified. (@nkeim, #710) +- The link_df() method of predictor objects now works correctly. This is + reflected in the updated prediction tutorial. (@nkeim, #710) Dependencies ~~~~~~~~~~~~ - trackpy is now being tested in conda environments with Python 3.10. - trackpy is no longer tested with Python 3.6. -- trackpy now requires the ``looseversion`` package +- trackpy now requires the ``looseversion`` package to work with newer scipy + (@crisp-snakey, #706) +- Much work on testing and packaging infrastructure by @tacaswell and @caspervdw