All notable changes to this book will be documented in this file.
The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.
2024.0 - 2024-10-29
- improve the definition of streaming with concrete examples
- add eigenvalues/vectors + PCA as a metrics to analyse pointclouds
- update the description of AHN for AHN5
- new cover
- improved figures in kriging chapter
- add CHM in chapter 1
- general improvements to template and typos fixed
- add YouTube link to each chapter so that everyone aware that there are videos
- make it clearer how GFTIN algo inserts points
2023.0 - 2023-11-12
- switch to https://calver.org versioning: YYYY.MINOR
- rewrote part of the kriging chapter to better explain Ordinary Kriging and other variations
- move some content to the Appendix: some math for the Voronoi, AHN4 information, etc.
- remove many external dependencies, eg in visibility chapter
- replace some figures with better ones
- small fixes everywhere + harmonisation
0.9.2 - 2023-01-09
- improved the streaming delaunay triangulation section (Chapter 12) with improved figures and better explanation of the finaliser and spatial coherence
0.9.1 - 2022-12-20
- fixed and improved a few sentences
- improved the pcprocessing chapter with better examples and improved figures
0.9.0 - 2022-11-14
- a new chapter about Global DEMs, which includes a section about space lidar
- a new author (of the new chapter): welcome @evetion!
- better explanation of the "infinity vertex" for Delaunay triangulations
- whole book switch to siunitx for units and values
- fixed and improves clarity there and there
0.8.0 - 2021-11-08
- remove "external dependencies" in runoff modelling and replace by own text
- Cloth simulation filter algorithm (CSF) in pointcloud chapter
- streaming delaunay paradigm in chapter massive datasets
- IDW variations sub-section in interpol chapter
- Topographic properties added to topofeature chapter
- harmonise the boxes about to-read and in-practice
- the index at the end is more complete
- the margin notes are now many + indexed at the end
- fix typos
0.7.2 - 2021-02-04
- fix typos
0.7.1 - 2020-12-16
- fix typos, bad links, and clarified some sentences.
0.7.0 - 2020-11-09
- new and improved template (https://github.com/fmarotta/kaobook)
- chapter acquistion revamped and has now better overview of lidar
- fix typos and harmonisation chapters together
0.6.4 - 2020-02-19
- fixed typos
0.6.2 - 2020-01-07
- fixed typos, mostly in bathymetry chapter
0.6.1 - 2019-12-15
- fixed typos spotted by a few students.
0.6.0 - 2019-11-11
- First release of the book (beta version)