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[ENH] Add interpretation of "n/a" onsets in events.tsv files #1966

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/schema/objects/columns.yaml
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Expand Up @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ onset:
Onset (in seconds) of the event, measured from the beginning of the acquisition
of the first data point stored in the corresponding task data file.
Negative onsets are allowed, to account for events that occur prior to the first
stored data point.
stored data point. A `n/a` value indicates the onset time is unknown or unavailable.
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I would move this to the bottom to avoid breaking up discussion of negatives. And maybe "A value of n/a..." to get around the a/an weirdness with consonants like n (I would use "an n/a").

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moved actually at the end of the whole section

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Thanks for addressing this. I think n/a is fine. The description for onset now seems to be parallel to the description for duration.

For example, in case there is an in-scanner training phase that begins before
the scanning sequence has started events from this sequence should have
negative onset time counting down to the beginning of the acquisition of the
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