Rorden, Christopher https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7554-6142
Béranger, Benoît
Cheng, Hu
Clemence, Matthew
Debacker, Clément
Fernandez, Brice
Halchenko, Yaroslav O.
Harms, Michael P.
Holla, Bharath
Innis, Isaiah
Kuijer, Joost P. A. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4181-0427
Levitas, Daniel https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2279-7447
Litinas, Krisanne
Luci, Jeffrey
Newman-Norlund, Roger
Peltier, Scott
Rehwald, Wolfgang
Reid, Robert I.
Rogers, Baxter
Schwarz, Christopher G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1466-8357
Shin, Jaemin
Ganesan, Venkatasubramanian
Ganji, Sandeep
Morgan, Paul S.
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health (RF1MH133701)
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services | NIH | National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (P50DC014664)
Article History
Received: 16 December 2024
Accepted: 1 July 2025
First Online: 9 July 2025
Competing interests
: Some authors of this manuscript are employed by imaging equipment manufacturers, specifically Philips (MC, SG), General Electric (BF, JS), and Siemens (WR). Their contributions were made in the interest of promoting transparency and reproducibility in scientific research. These individuals provided technical insights that facilitate the interpretation of vendor-specific attributes and support the broader community’s efforts to harmonize metadata extraction across manufacturers. No commercial products are promoted herein. These contributions are intended to encourage the alignment of vendor practices with evolving open standards, rather than maintain the status quo. The rest of the authors declare no competing interests.