[Neuroimaging] Announcing Nibabel 2.5.0

[JB Poline]

thanks so much : Nibabel is really core to our work !

On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 2:07 PM Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 3:06 PM Christopher Markiewicz
> <markiewicz at stanford.edu> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Nibabel 2.5.0 is out, and with it, we'll be beginning our transition
> away from Python 2. The 2.5.x series will have extended bug-fix-only
> support for Python 2.7 (and probably 3.4, in passing) through the end of
> 2020, while Nibabel 3+ will require Python 3.5+.
> >
> > This release also sees a number of API changes that have been threatened
> in FutureWarnings and DeprecationWarnings for a while, so if you've been
> ignoring them, expect some minor breakage, and hopefully some other
> warnings will be getting louder. Nibabel 3 will be seeing the first round
> of significant removals, so there will be a 1-month minimum release
> candidate period there.
> >
> > The most interesting new feature is to_bytes/from_bytes methods for some
> single-image formats, which should make passing images around networked
> applications much less fiddly.
> >
> > Moving forward, I'm strongly considering replacing the current
> versioning scheme with Versioneer, which will basically normalize the
> non-release versions to PEP-440 compatible version strings and drop our
> custom githash code. I recently wrote my overall strategy up as a gist. If
> you have concerns with this move, please email me or open an issue (or wait
> on the PR).
>
> Many thanks for doing the release,
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matthew
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