Release 0.6.2.

Resolves #99.
Resolves #95.

Changelog.rst

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+0.6.2 (2023-01-24)
+------------------
+- update to fix requesting GBIF downloads
+- minor documentation updates :issue:`95` and :issue:`99`
+
 0.6.1 (2022-06-23)
 ------------------
 - update to fix broken dependencies :issue:`93`

docs/contributing.rst

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Bug reports
 
 Please report bug reports on our `issue tracker`_.
 
-.. _issue tracker: https://github.com/sckotr/pygbif/issues
+.. _issue tracker: https://github.com/gbif/pygbif/issues
 
 
 Feature requests

pygbif/occurrences/download.py

@@ -104,10 +104,10 @@ def download(queries, user=None, pwd=None, email=None, pred_type="and"):
     for more info, and the predicates docs
     http://www.gbif.org/developer/occurrence#predicates
 
-    GBIF has a limit of 12,000 characters for download queries - so
-    if you're download request is really, really long and complex,
-    consider breaking it up into multiple requests by one factor or
-    another.
+    GBIF has a limit of 100,000 predicates and 10,000 points (in within
+    predicates) for download queries – so if your download request is
+    particularly complex, you may need to split it into multiple
+    requests by one factor or another.
 
     :return: A dictionary, of results
 

pygbif/occurrences/search.py

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def search(
        or ``south_america``
     :param fields: [str] Default (``all``) returns all fields. ``minimal`` returns just taxon name,
        key, latitude, and longitude. Or specify each field you want returned by name, e.g.
-       ``fields = c('name','latitude','elevation')``.
+       ``fields = ['name','latitude','elevation']``.
     :param mediatype: [str] Media type. Default is ``NULL``, so no filtering on mediatype. Options:
        ``NULL``, ``MovingImage``, ``Sound``, and ``StillImage``
     :param limit: [int] Number of results to return. Default: ``300``

setup.py

@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@
 
 setup(
     name="pygbif",
-    version="0.6.1",
+    version="0.6.2",
     description="Python client for GBIF",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/x-rst",
     author="Scott Chamberlain",
     author_email="[email protected]",
     url="http://github.com/gbif/pygbif",
-    download_url="https://github.com/gbif/pygbif/archive/refs/tags/v0.6.1.tar.gz",
+    download_url="https://github.com/gbif/pygbif/archive/refs/tags/v0.6.2.tar.gz",
     license="MIT",
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["test-*"]),
     install_requires=[