Changes in version 2025.03.06 - grids and samples data objects in data.R renamed to MyGrids and MySamples, and references to them updated in all script run examples. Fixes scope conflict whereby grids data would be in the environment when gbm.auto is run with grids parameter defaulting to NULL. Changes in version 2024.10.01 (2024-10-01) - shapefiles and other rgdal dependencies removed, CRAn push Changes in version 2023.08.31 (2023-09-01) - factorplot improvements, mapsf autocalculates google maps mapzoom level, CRAN push Changes in version 2023.08.23 - citation added, various improvements and cleans Changes in version 2023.08.14 - gbm.factorplot finished, included in gbm.auto, documented. lifecycle package used for function status. Changes in version 2023.08.02 - gbm.map upgraded to gbm.mapsf, uses ggplot and ggmap, Hans removed as author. Changes in version 2023.06.13 (2023-06-14) - CRAN release Changes in version 2023.05.23 - added stop condition when all resvar are zero Changes in version 2023.05.22 - dismo1.3.14 pushed to CRAN, updated dependency Changes in version 2023.05.18 - readme - gbm.step.sd added, changed devtools to remotes - gbm.auto - dismo 1.3.10 remotes install note added, dev.print fix so it saves residual deviance lineplots for each model combo, ablines added at y=0 for pdp lineplots Changes in version 2023.03.16 - added categorical_pdp_plotter to extras - added gbm.plots and lmplot - random var added - gbm.factorplot added - add gbm.step.sd and model evaluation metrics like RMSE etc Changes in version 2021-02-23 - match.arg removed for ZI and res in basemap and elsewhere. Function can't have mixed inputs i.e. character and logical/numeric (#​65) Changes in version 2021-01-14 - Reduced large datasets to 75000 rows for CRAN size constraints. - gbm.utils split into roc calibration & gbm.predict.grids. g.p.g. merged into gbm.auto and removed. Changes in version 1.5.5 - gbm.basemap added returnsf param, allows returning sf object Changes in version 1.5.2 - gbm.basemap added sf::sf_use_s2(FALSE) Changes in version 1.5.1 - More reporting info - Self_CV_Statistics.csv created with all outputs from all models for those 2 gbm.step objects - gbm.loop automatically checks for the presence of Report.csv's in numbered folders and doesn't run for that folder if so Changes in version 1.5.0 (2021-10-01) - gbm.loop fixed for running gbm.auto & post-run-results-gathering loops separately. - gbm.loop added all params for internal call to gbm.auto.