diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index c894662..e966405 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -9,4 +9,3 @@ data-raw/
 cran-comments.md
 CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
 LICENSE
-.travis.yml
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 7a79112..cf3c4f1 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: BIRDS
 Type: Package
 Title: Biodiversity Information Review and Decision Support 
-Version: 0.1.23
+Version: 0.1.26
 URL: https://github.com/greensway/BIRDS
 BugReports: https://github.com/Greensway/BIRDS/issues
 Authors@R: c(
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ Imports:
     data.table, 
     dbscan, 
     dplyr,
-    esquisse,
     geosphere (>= 1.5),
     leaflet (>= 2.0),
     lubridate (>= 1.7.4),
@@ -51,7 +50,6 @@ Imports:
     methods,
     nnet,
     rgeos (>= 0.4),
-    rgdal (>= 1.5),
     rlang,
     sf (>= 0.7),
     shiny (>= 1.0),
diff --git a/R/exploreVisits.r b/R/exploreVisits.r
index c2e2a22..2d522e1 100644
--- a/R/exploreVisits.r
+++ b/R/exploreVisits.r
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #' # create a visit-based data object from the original observation-based data
 #' OB <- organizeBirds(bombusObs)
 #' visitStats <- exploreVisits(OB)
-#' esquisse::esquisser(visitStats)
+#' # esquisse::esquisser(visitStats)
 #' # alternatively, plot the variable you want, e.g.:
 #' # to see the distribution of distances covered on each visit
 #' hist(visitStats$effortDiam)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fd4601c..ad8379c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 [![Lifecycle: stable](https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-stable-green.svg)](https://www.tidyverse.org/lifecycle/#stable)
 [![CRAN Status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/BIRDS)](https://cran.r-project.org/package=BIRDS)
 [![Downloads](https://cranlogs.r-pkg.org/badges/BIRDS?color=blue)](https://cranlogs.r-pkg.org/)
-[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.com/Greensway/BIRDS.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.com/Greensway/BIRDS)
 
 
 ### A set of tools for Biodiversity Informatics in R 
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/_.travis.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .travis.yml
rename to _.travis.yml
diff --git a/cran-comments.md b/cran-comments.md
index 7ec86f2..c84e2f7 100644
--- a/cran-comments.md
+++ b/cran-comments.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 * local Windows 10,  R version 4.0.2 (2020-06-22)
 * local Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS, R version 4.0.2 (2020-06-22)
 * remote win-builder.r-project.org (/M6NUwM96x3e4/)
-* remote travisCI Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS, R version 4.0.2 (2020-06-22)
+* remote Github Actions Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS, R version 4.0.2 (2020-06-22)
 
 ## R CMF check results
 There where no ERRORs, WARNINGs on local or remote buidls RMD check,