[Blends-commit] [SCM] med branch, master, updated. 2042c97fa2f048cb2ca075265a72034bd0acbcf4

[Gert Wollny]

The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit fdd2d2c2b254575b62add53e6681255424c4aa9f
Author: Gert Wollny <gw.fossdev at gmail.com>
Date:   Wed Sep 23 21:08:50 2015 +0200

    Update the imaging-task description
    
    Remove the focus on DICOM and add some more information about the
    type of programs pulled in by this meta-package.

diff --git a/debian-med-tasks.desc b/debian-med-tasks.desc
index e292476..eceabf1 100644
--- a/debian-med-tasks.desc
+++ b/debian-med-tasks.desc
@@ -558,20 +558,13 @@ Description: Debian Med image processing and visualization packages
  This metapackage will install Debian packages which might be useful in
  medical image processing and visualization.
  .
- It installs several packages supporting DICOM (Digital Imaging and
+ On one hand, it installs several packages supporting various image file
+ formats and image management, like DICOM (Digital Imaging and
  Communications in Medicine) which is the de-facto standard for medical
- image management. The standard defines data structures and services for
- the exchange of medical images and related information. The latest release
- has been published in 2008 and consists of 18 parts.
- .
- For more information, you can visit the NEMA homepage
- http://medical.nema.org/ .
- .
- The status of the official DICOM base standard plus all the
- supplements and correction items are summarized at David Clunie's webpage:
- http://www.dclunie.com/dicom-status/status.html
- where you'll find direct links to the most recent yearly edition
- ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/2008/ .
+ image management, and NIFTI. On the other hand, it provides a variety of
+ software packages that can be used for visualization and for image processing
+ - either from a graphical user interface, the command  line, or implemented in
+ workflows.
 Relevance: 10
 Key: 
  med-imaging
diff --git a/tasks/imaging b/tasks/imaging
index 21839d8..0f44304 100644
--- a/tasks/imaging
+++ b/tasks/imaging
@@ -3,20 +3,13 @@ Description: Debian Med image processing and visualization packages
  This metapackage will install Debian packages which might be useful in
  medical image processing and visualization.
  .
- It installs several packages supporting DICOM (Digital Imaging and
+ On one hand, it installs several packages supporting various image file
+ formats and image management, like DICOM (Digital Imaging and
  Communications in Medicine) which is the de-facto standard for medical
- image management. The standard defines data structures and services for
- the exchange of medical images and related information. The latest release
- has been published in 2008 and consists of 18 parts.
- .
- For more information, you can visit the NEMA homepage
- http://medical.nema.org/ .
- .
- The status of the official DICOM base standard plus all the
- supplements and correction items are summarized at David Clunie's webpage:
- http://www.dclunie.com/dicom-status/status.html
- where you'll find direct links to the most recent yearly edition
- ftp://medical.nema.org/medical/dicom/2008/ .
+ image management, and NIFTI. On the other hand, it provides a variety of
+ software packages that can be used for visualization and for image processing
+ - either from a graphical user interface, the command  line, or implemented in
+ workflows.
 
 Depends: amide, ctsim, ctn, dicomnifti, imagej, minc-tools, medcon, python-nibabel, python-dicom, xmedcon, dcmtk
 

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