NEWS

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Saylac 0.1.3 (2026-07-16)

• Fixed package-level Rd metadata so CRAN can read documentation during incoming checks.
• Retained the valid published Shiny application URL.
• Retained the multidisciplinary SAYLAC framing.

Saylac 0.1.2

Major revision

• Reframed Saylac as a multidisciplinary platform rather than an education-only application.
• Updated the package title to Spatial Analysis of Yearly, Longitudinal, and Areal Change.
• Updated the SAYLAC abbreviation to reflect broad use across global indicators.
• Updated README, DESCRIPTION, citation metadata, and app-facing introductory text.
• Added a generic global-indicator example data set for testing the app before deployment.
• Retained backward-compatible SAW-SIMODI-SURAD function aliases.

Saylac 0.1.0

Initial CRAN preparation

• Renamed the original SAW-SIMODI-SURAD working package to Saylac.
• Added documented app-launch, example-data, and project-state helper functions.
• Added CRAN-clean package metadata, tests, examples, and citation metadata.