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goat 1.0 (2024-04-28)

• First public release.

goat 1.1 (2025-01-19)

• save_genesets() will also store an RData file so users can easily load a previous analysis and create plots thereof.

• support gene sets from various organisms (besides human) via load_genesets_go_fromfile() and load_genesets_go_bioconductor(). Note that one has to provide an input gene list that contains Entrez gene identifiers of the same species.

• download_genesets_goatrepo() will automatically check the GitHub repository for the latest GO release if no specific date/version is provided.

goat 1.1.2 (2025-02-22)

• bugfix: reduce_genesets()

goat 1.1.3 (2025-08-27)

• if download functions fail they will yield a message instead of an error (compliance with CRAN policy). This affects functions; download_goat_manuscript_data() , download_genesets_goatrepo() , available_genesets_goatrepo()

goat 1.1.4 (2026-01-24)

• plot_network() now returns the igraph object as an attribute
• reduce_genesets() bugfix: Add id to list of globals. Thanks @DavisVaughan !