[Neuroimaging] Nibabel developer hangout early

[Matthew Brett]

Hi,

As promised, here is the reading for the topics of the hangout:

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> It seems to be time for another nibabel developer hangout.
>
> We need to discuss:
>
> * the `as_float` keyword to the `get_data()` method;

https://mail.python.org/pipermail/neuroimaging/2015-July/000021.html
and following.

> * using the `load` function or a new `load_multi` function to load
> file formats that can have more than one image in the same file;

https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/wiki/BIAP7

> * whether to standardize to having time / volume as the fourth axis on
> all image formats (not currently the case for MINC);

https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/wiki/BIAP6

> * (related) plan for adding names / labels for image axes;

Also in https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/wiki/BIAP6

> * BrainVoyager format support : https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/pull/216

See also : https://github.com/nipy/nibabel/blob/master/doc/source/devel/bv_formats.rst

Please feel free to edit and expand the stuff on the nibabel wiki.

Cheers,

Matthew