jourquin/Nodus: Build20210511

Nodus 8.0, which first build was released on March 4, 2021, introduces a series of new features, among which:

• The possibility to define transit time functions in addition to cost functions;
• An improved management of node rules (operations that are permitted or not at each node of the network);
• An improved graphics rendering mode;
• An increased compatibility with non legacy .DBF files used by geographic information systems;
• …

Nodus 8.1, introduces the possibility to use Python and R scripts through a Py4J or J4R bridge. It also runs on Java 16.

The CHANGELOG.MD file contains an exhaustive list of the improvements made to the software.

This version is compatible with projects developed with Nodus 7.x. However, specific modal choice plugins need to be adapted to the new API.