Version 1.0-7:
  - Update my address e.g. move to EPFL
  - Add the point process fitting procedure

Version 1.0-6:
  - Improve the package homepage
  - Fix a bug in the pickdep function

Version 1.0-5:
  - Add a ``convassess'' function to assess for convergence of the
    fitted uvpot and bvpot objects.
  - Some minor changes for uvpot fitting process to increase
    robustness
  - Density plot can return histogram in addition.
  - Add a confint function to provide a generic access for (profile)
    confidence interval computing

Version 1.0-4:
  - Fix encodings with newer R version
  - Link to the url at R-Forge in the Description file
  - Add lots of new estimators for the univariate GPD
  - Fix typo and update R vignette
  - Convert R object to double before calling C code as it may fail 

Version 1.0-3:
  - Fix a huge gap within the diplot function. Thanks to Kallen,
    Maarten-Jan.

Version 1.0-2:
  - Add non conditional modeling
  - Add tsdep.plot function
  - Fix a bug in gpd.firl function
  - Improve several functions

Version 1.0-1:
  - Add tools to assess for asymptotic (in)dependence

Version 1.0-0:
  - The fitting codes for Markov chain model is considered stable
  - Add lots of tools for these Markov chain models

Version 0.0-9:
  - Change printing methods
  - clust.R: the extremal index estimate was buggy !!!
  - plot methods always returns invisibly the return level function
  - Write a package vignette

Version 0.0-8:
  - Add a function ``fitbvgpd'' to fit bivariate POT
  - Add a function ``fitmcgpd'' to fit all exceedances with a first
    order Markov chain
  - Implement methods for classes ``uvpot'', ``bvpot'' and ``mcpot''
  - Update user's guide
  - Add a function ``simmc'' to simulate first order Markov chains
    with a fixed extreme value dependence.
  - Add a function for bivariate return level plot
  - Add a the Ferro and Seger's estimator for the extremal index

Version 0.0-7:
  - Add a function ``clust'' for identify clusters of extreme
  - Add a function ``ts2tsd'' for a mobile average window in a time
    serie
  - Add a user's guide
  - Some minor changes in functions mrlplot, lmomplot, diplot, tcplot

Version 0.0-6:
  - Fix a bug in ``gpdmle'' while passing to option obs.fish = FALSE
  - Add Medians estimator to fitgpd.
  - Add Pickands' estimators to fitgpd.
  - Add (M)inimum (D)ensity (P)ower (D)ivergence estimator
    to fitgpd.
  - Add details to ``rp2prob'' and ``prob2rp'' functions.
  - Changing graphic display in ``plotgpd''
  - Add warnings for profile confidence interval with
    varying threshold.
  - Passing automatically to ``expected'' information of
    fisher if the expected information matrix of Fisher is
    singular in function ``gpdmle''.  

Version 0.0-5:
  - Add functions ``rp2prob'' and ``prob2rp''.
  - Allow varying threshold in ``fitgpd'' with method = 'mle'
  - Return level confidence interval are now defined with
    probability of non exceedance instead of return periods.

Version 0.0-4:
  - Compute Expected Matrix Information of Fisher in gpdmle.

Version 0.0-3:
  - Fix a message bug in gpdpwmb.

Version 0.0-2:
  - Modifying documentation of function mrlplot.
  - Fix a wrong title and y-label axis in function diplot.
  - Add references in documentation files.