<s>
The	O
Brain	B-Algorithm
Imaging	I-Algorithm
Data	I-Algorithm
Structure	I-Algorithm
(	O
BIDS	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
standard	O
for	O
organizing	O
,	O
annotating	O
,	O
and	O
describing	O
data	O
collected	O
during	O
neuroimaging	B-Algorithm
experiments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
a	O
formalized	O
file	O
and	O
directory	O
structure	O
and	O
metadata	O
files	O
(	O
based	O
on	O
JSON	B-General_Concept
and	O
TSV	O
)	O
with	O
controlled	O
vocabulary	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
originally	O
specified	O
for	O
MRI	O
data	O
,	O
BIDS	O
has	O
been	O
extended	O
to	O
several	O
other	O
imaging	O
modalities	O
such	O
as	O
MEG	B-Algorithm
,	O
EEG	B-Application
,	O
and	O
intracranial	O
EEG	B-Application
(	O
see	O
also	O
BIDS	O
Extension	O
Proposals	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BIDS	O
,	O
originally	O
OBIDS	O
(	O
Open	O
Brain	B-Algorithm
Imaging	I-Algorithm
Data	I-Algorithm
Structure	I-Algorithm
)	O
,	O
was	O
initiated	O
during	O
an	O
INCF	O
sponsored	O
data	O
sharing	O
working	O
group	O
meeting	O
(	O
January	O
2015	O
)	O
at	O
Stanford	O
University	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
BIDS	O
has	O
advanced	O
under	O
the	O
direction	O
and	O
effort	O
of	O
contributors	O
,	O
the	O
community	O
of	O
researchers	O
that	O
appreciate	O
the	O
value	O
of	O
standardizing	O
neuroimaging	B-Algorithm
data	O
to	O
facilitate	O
sharing	O
and	O
analysis	O
.	O
</s>
