@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Features
2626
2727* The area weights used when performing area weighted regridding with
2828 :class: `iris.analysis.AreaWeighted ` are now cached. This allows a
29- significant speed up when regridding multiple similar cubes, by repeatedly
29+ significant speedup when regridding multiple similar cubes, by repeatedly
3030 using a `'regridder' object <../iris/iris/analysis.html?highlight=regridder#iris.analysis.AreaWeighted.regridder >`_
3131 which you created first.
3232
@@ -39,21 +39,7 @@ Features
3939* Supporting Iris for both Python2 and Python3 resulted in pinning our
4040 dependency on matplotlib at v2.x. Now that Python2 support has been dropped,
4141 Iris is free to use the latest version of matplotlib.
42-
43- * The :class: `~iris.NameConstraint ` provides richer name constraint matching
44- when loading or extracting against cubes, by supporting a constraint against
45- any combination of ``standard_name ``, ``long_name ``, NetCDF ``var_name ``
46- and ``STASH `` from the attributes dictionary of a :class: `~iris.cube.Cube `.
47-
48- * Cubes and coordinates now have a new ``names `` property that contains a
49- tuple of the ``standard_name ``, ``long_name ``, NetCDF ``var_name ``, and
50- ``STASH `` attributes metadata.
51-
52- * Name constraint matching against cubes during loading or extracting has been
53- relaxed from strictly matching against the :meth: `~iris.cube.Cube.name `, to
54- matching against either the ``standard_name ``, ``long_name ``,
55- NetCDF ``var_name ``, or ``STASH `` attributes metadata of a cube.
56-
42+
5743* CF Ancillary Variables are now supported in cubes.
5844
5945
@@ -134,12 +120,17 @@ Documentation
134120 formatter. This is now automatically checked on GitHub PRs, replacing the
135121 older, unittest-based "iris.tests.test_coding_standards.TestCodeFormat".
136122 Black provides automatic code format correction for most IDEs. See the new
137- developer guide section on :ref: `iris_code_format `
123+ developer guide section on :ref: `iris_code_format `.
138124
139125* Refreshed the :ref: `whats_new_contributions ` for the :ref: `iris_whatsnew `.
140126 This includes always creating the ``latest `` what's new page so it appears
141127 on the latest documentation at
142128 https://scitools-iris.readthedocs.io/en/latest/whatsnew. This resolves
143- :issue: `2104 ` and :issue: `3451 `
144-
129+ :issue: `2104 ` and :issue: `3451 `. Also updated the
130+ :ref: `iris_development_releases_steps ` to follow when making a release.
131+
132+ * Enabled the pdf creation of the documentation on the `Read the Docs `_ service.
133+ The pdf may be accessed by clicking on the version at the bottom of the side
134+ bar, then selecting **pdf ** from the downloads section.
145135
136+ .. _Read the Docs : https://scitools-iris.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
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