Changes in version 2.7.9 (2025-03-22)                  

  - The bulk download URL has changed. The package now uses the new URL.
    Thanks to @mjantti for issue #66.
  - Fix a bug where ISO3 codes were wrongly attributed to column iso2c
    (#54).
  - wdi.dl() and wdi.query() are not exported anymore. Those were
    undocumented anyway (#65).
  - Update the series search cache.

                 Changes in version 2.7.8 (2022-09-25)                  

  - Move to jsonlite
  - end is NULL by default

                 Changes in version 2.7.7 (2022-07-16)                  

  - Update the cache

                 Changes in version 2.7.6 (2022-02-25)                  

  - WDI(extra = TRUE) includes a new lastupdated column.

                 Changes in version 2.7.5 (2022-02-02)                  

  - Add the observation status (whether an observation is a forecast)
    when extra = TRUE in WDI() (#48)
  - Updated cache

                 Changes in version 2.7.4 (2021-04-06)                  

  - Bug fix for on-the-fly rename

                 Changes in version 2.7.3 (2021-03-30)                  

  - Better error message
  - Bug fixes

                 Changes in version 2.7.2 (2021-01-22)                  

  - Add support for several languages with the "language" argument in
    WDI() (#15)
  - Add "latest" argument in WDI(), to fetch the most recent non-NA
    values (#29, #43)
  - Speed improvement in WDIbulk (Thanks to @etiennebacher)
  - WDIbulk gets a timeout argument

                 Changes in version 2.7.1 (2020-07-05)                  

  - Bug: did not download all countries
  - WDIcache did not retrieve regions

                         Changes in version 2.7                         

  - Updated cache.
  - Allowed more than 25000 indicators. Thanks to @universal for PR
    #70.b

                 Changes in version 2.7.0 (2020-06-23)                  

  - API v2
  - Fix a breaking change after API v2
  - per_page not large enough when dataset is big
  - Monthly and quarterly data

                 Changes in version 2.6.0 (2019-03-03)                  

  - start and end are NULL as default and download all available years.
  - label attribute to the return data.frame includes descriptive labels
    for each
  - WDIbulk function to download all of WDI
  - WDIcache and data trim whitespace from region names

                 Changes in version 2.5.1 (2018-12-07)                  

  - New # WDI numbering scheme
  - Updated country and indicator data

                        Changes in version 2.5.0                        

  - Namespace issues (thanks to Jan Dietrich)
  - Updated the list of available indicators
  - Allow iso3c or iso2c as input for country argument
  - Rolled-back indicator input clean up because too aggressive (Thanks
    to Geoff Wright)
  - Rename columns automatically when using a named vector

                        Changes in version 2.4.0                        

  - Call RJSONIO::fromJSON explicitly to avoid conflict with JSON
    package (Thanks to Richard Cotton)

                        Changes in version 2.3.0                        

  - Change default start/end date per user request

                        Changes in version 2.2.0                        

  - Bug: country names were stripped of digits

                        Changes in version 2.1.0                        

  - Fixed various issues (thanks to Matthieu Stigler for bug reports and
    patches)
  - Faster downloads when requesting multiple countries (leveraging the
    US;BR;CA API syntax)

                        Changes in version 2.0.0                        

  - Now uses JSON instead of XML (Faster, easier)
  - WDIcache function now allows users to update the locally stored
    database of available WDI series
  - Fixed doc examples
  - Documentation now uses roxygen2
  - Moved development to github
  - Series and country info now in a single data list. utf-8 encoding
    fixed