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This is a major release with a number of important enhancements and bug fixes:
Features:
- Complete overhaul of geometry handling including support for geometry with holes and geometry dictionary interface ([244](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/244), #249](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/249))
- Support for holoviews FreehandDraw stream ([219](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/219))
- Add `gv.load_tiff` and `gv.RGB.load_tiff` helpers ([221](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/221), #233](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/233))
- Added support for holoviews padding option ([228](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/228))
Enhancements:
- Drop bokeh save tool when tile source is used ([257](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/257))
- Compatibility with cartopy 0.17 ([254](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/254))
Bug fixes:
- Improved handling of Point geometries in geopandas dataframe ([204](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/204))
- Fixes for projecting draw tool data ([205](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/205))
- Improvements and fixes for handling of QuadMesh projections ([250](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/250))
- Fixes for Image longitude wrapping ([260](https://github.com/holoviz/geoviews/pull/260))