v0.3.0

Released on: 2021/10/18

doi: 10.5281/zenodo.5575827

Highlights:

• Add support for Python 3.9 and 3.10 (#87)
• Add reference Sphere class for bodies with zero flattening (#42)
• Add spheroids for Venus (#68), Mercury, and the Earth's Moon (#71)

Enhancements:

• Warn users if normal gravity is being computed on internal point (#83)
• Add option to return normal gravity in SI units (#69)
• Add parameter validation for the Sphere class (#56)
• Add parameter validation for the Ellipsoid class (#45)
• Make parameter validation methods private (#55)
• Tests normal gravity against Somigliana equation (#51)
• Fix normal gravity equation of Sphere (#52)
• Fix missing centrifugal term for spheres at the equator (#48)

Documentation:

• Update documentation theme to sphinx-book-theme (#92)
• Add tutorial for geodetic to geocentric coordinate transformations (#84)
• Improvements to docstrings of Ellipsoid and Sphere (#49)

Maintenance:

• Add Mariana Gomez to AUTHORS.md (#90)
• Add Chris Dinneen to AUTHORS.md (#74)
• Only run CI for Python 3.6 and 3.10 now that it's out (#89)
• Update setuptools_scm configuration to save a boule/_version.py file instead of relying on pkg_resources to get the version number (#91)
• Use the OSI version of item 3 in the license (#70)
• Add license and copyright notice to every .py file (#67)
• Refactor GitHub Actions workflows to separate building the docs (#65)
• Replace versioneer with setuptools-scm (#61)
• Remove configuration files for unused CI (#60)
• Replace Travis and Azure with GitHub Actions (#57)
• Add conda-forge badge to the README (#40)
• Format the doc/conf.py file with Black (#41)

This release contains contributions from:

• Leonardo Uieda
• Santiago Soler
• Chris Dinneen
• Mariana Gomez
• Hugo van Kemenade
• Lu Li