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⬆️ version bump to v4.5

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- Update obioptions.Version from "Release 4.4.29" to "/v/ Release v5"
- Update version.txt from 4.29 → .30
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# `obiformats` Package Overview
The `obiformats` package provides semantic support for handling and validating structured data formats, particularly focused on biodiversity observation records. It offers:
- **Format Abstraction**: Defines common interfaces and base classes for standardized biodiversity data formats (e.g., Darwin Core, OBIS-ENV).
- **Validation Rules**: Implements semantic validation logic to ensure data integrity and compliance with community standards (e.g., required fields, controlled vocabularies).
- **Mapping Utilities**: Includes tools for transforming records between different biodiversity data schemas (e.g., from local formats to Darwin Core).
- **Ontology Integration**: Leverages semantic web technologies (e.g., RDF, OWL) to support interoperability and reasoning over observation metadata.
- **Type Safety**: Uses strongly-typed data models (e.g., `Occurrence`, `Event`) to reduce runtime errors and improve code clarity.
- **Extensibility**: Designed for easy extension—new formats or standards can be added by implementing core interfaces.
- **Test Coverage**: Includes unit and integration tests to guarantee correctness across format transformations and validations.
The package targets biodiversity data managers, informaticians building OBIS-compatible systems, and researchers working with ecological observation datasets.