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npi 0.2.0 (2022-11-08)

MINOR IMPROVEMENTS

• npi_flatten() is now covered by unit tests (#15 and #73).
• npi_search() provides an informative error message when internet is off or the endpoint is unreachable (#52).
• npi_search() now checks for legal use of special characters prior to submitting an API request (#53).
• npi_search() now checks for legal use of wildcard characters prior to submitting an API request (#54).
• User agent default now includes the installed package version (e.g., “npi/0.2.0”) (#55).
• checkmate package is now in Imports rather than Suggests so tests are run on it (#57).
• npi_search() now has test coverage for the case where empty results are returned (#59).
• npi_search() now provides a message indicating how many records are being requested (#72).
• npi_search() now handles epoch field conversion to date format, fixing a breaking API change. Thanks to @trang-n for reporting the problem (#74) and @parmsam for submitting a PR that fixed it (#75).

BUG FIXES

• npi_summarize() now handles NPI records in which all provider taxonomy records have been flagged as non-primary (#51).
• User functions are now backwards-compatible with tidyr <= 0.8.99 (#56).

DOCUMENTATION FIXES

• Grouped the reference index to highlight the most important functions (#45).
• Added API URL to DESCRIPTION file (#47).
• Clarified description of the npis dataset (#48).
• Added Advanced Use vignette (#49).
• Clarified the API’s rate limitation (#50).
• Removed unused internal functions delay_by() and remove_null() (#58).
• Acknowledged rOpenSci reviewers, Emily Zabore (#63) and Mattias Grenié, in DESCRIPTION. Thanks! (#60)
• README now clarifies that enumeration_type is returned, not provider_type (#64).
• README warns that code results in README may not be reproducible since they reflect dynamic, stateful data (#65).
• Vignettes organize search arguments by name instead of description (#66).
• npi vignette details what npi_summarize() (#67) and npi_flatten() (#68) do.
• REAMDE and npi vignette provide use cases for npi_is_valid() (#69).
• npi_search() documentation now links to the NPPES data dictionary to help users understand the API results (#70).

npi 0.1.0 (2020-03-03)

MINOR IMPROVEMENTS

• Added package website
• Added introductory vignette (#13) (#29) @parmsam
• Added example to documentation of each exported function (#32)
• npi_is_valid() now uses the checkLuhn package for Luhn checking (#34)
• tidyr::unnest() now works with old and new versions of tidyr

DOCUMENTATION FIXES

• Updated redirected URLs to new targets

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