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clarify that metadata sidecars should always be present as well
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sappelhoff committed Jun 10, 2020
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The rationale is that this naming scheme will allow users to easily retrieve the
empty-room recording that best matches a particular experimental session, based
on date and time of the recording.
It should be possible to query empty-room recordings just like usual subject
recordings, hence all metadata sidecar files (such as the `channels.tsv`) file
SHOULD be present as well, irrespective of the storing strategy.
In the context of BIDS it is RECOMMENDED to perform an empty-room recording for
each experimental session.

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meg/
sub-emptyroom_ses-20170801_task-noise_meg.ds
sub-emptyroom_ses-20170801_task-noise_meg.json
sub-emptyroom_ses-20170801_task-noise_channels.tsv
```

Example for cases resembling strategy 2:
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