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Beyond greenwishing: facing the hard truths of climate change

By on 17/12/2023 in News
Beyond greenwishing: facing the hard truths of climate change

At every year’s climate negotiations, a crucial question looms: what are the odds that we can limit global warming to the critical threshold of 1.5°C? The answer depends on the “safe” carbon budget concept, which represents the cap on total emissions that humanity can afford to release, while still having a chance to stay below […]

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New in Flapjack 1.22.04.21

By on 21/04/2022 in News
New in Flapjack 1.22.04.21

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.22.04.21. NEW: Improved support for BrAPI imports. BUG: Various bug fixes and quality of life improvements.

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New in CurlyWhirly 1.21.08.16

By on 16/08/2021 in News
New in CurlyWhirly 1.21.08.16

CurlyWhirly has just been updated to version 1.21.08.16. Minor bug fixes and improvements.

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New in Tablet 1.21.02.08

By on 08/02/2021 in News
New in Tablet 1.21.02.08

Tablet has just been updated to version 1.21.02.08. NEW: Fixes and improvements to deal with server-side HTTP/HTTPS changes.

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New in Flapjack 1.21.02.04

By on 04/02/2021 in News
New in Flapjack 1.21.02.04

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.21.02.04. BUG: Fixes to deal with server-side changes between HTTP/HTTPS that were preventing downloads of the sample data.

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New in Flapjack 1.21.02.01

By on 01/02/2021 in News
New in Flapjack 1.21.02.01

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.21.02.01. CHG: Minor change to the way indexed forward breeding calculates its breeding values (non missing).

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New in Flapjack 1.21.01.22

By on 22/01/2021 in News
New in Flapjack 1.21.01.22

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.21.01.22. NEW: Flapjack now pre-scans an intertek file to determine if it’s tab or comma separated. NEW: Added Shift+MouseWheel horizontal scrolling to the main canvas area. CHG: Forward breeding now uses the non-weighted version of hets (ie scores 0.5 rather than weighted 0.6). BUG: Fixed issues related to […]

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New in Tablet 1.20.12.24

By on 24/12/2020 in News
New in Tablet 1.20.12.24

Tablet has just been updated to version 1.20.12.24. NEW: Added Features table filtering by coverage. NEW: Added a new column to the Features table to track coverage values (for single point features). BUG: Fixed various issues related to out of date web URLs (eg loading example data sets).

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New in Flapjack 1.20.10.10

By on 07/10/2020 in News
New in Flapjack 1.20.10.10

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.20.10.07. NEW: Huge changes to Flapjack’s BrAPI codebase with the result that Flapjack is now BrAPI version 2.0 compliant. NEW: BrAPI support includes downloading of data in both JSON and Flapjack (bulk file) formats. NEW: Flapjack now uses the actual variant set name (from BrAPI) to name an […]

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New in Flapjack 1.19.09.04

By on 04/09/2019 in News
New in Flapjack 1.19.09.04

Flapjack has just been updated to version 1.19.09.04. NEW: Improved compatibility with macOS and JRE11, which should reinstate missing About/Preferences options too.

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