Oliver Ruebel

> the only difference I can see between the [two](https://github.com/NeurodataWithoutBorders/nwb-schema-language/blob/main/source/nwb.schema.json) json [schemas](https://github.com/hdmf-dev/hdmf-schema-language/blob/main/source/hdmf.schema.json) is the naming of `neurodata_type_def` vs `data_type_def` and `inc` Yes, that is the only difference. The `neurodata_type_*` terminology...

Could you clarify how this is different from https://nwb-schema.readthedocs.io/en/latest/format.html#groups-intervals

@bendichter thanks for adding the page. A couple of suggestions. I think we should divide the page into 3 sections: 1) Custom, 2) Common Raw & Processed Data, and 3)...

> i would change the order to go from easy to hard. so common then custom My main thinking for having the "custom" section first was that this section will...

Thinking about it option ``2.`` is effectively already covered by https://github.com/oruebel/ndx-icephys-meta once it is merged. With https://github.com/oruebel/ndx-icephys-meta/issues/31 we are creating separate tables for ``stimulus`` and ``response`` and the ``intracellular_recordings`` table...

@rly since this issue is about the format specifcaiton, can you please move the issue to the https://github.com/NeurodataWithoutBorders/nwb-schema repo.

@rly it sounds like you and others will be looking at vendor formats during the hackathon. It might make sense to have a look at what the intersection of common...

I think developing this as an extension first and then merging in once it has been evaluated is probably the way to go, given that there a few options. The...

Thanks for the pointer to this work. At first glance it looks like there are a large number of additions to the metadata, i.e., items that would belong probably in...

Do you have a specific use-case where this problem arises right now? > The problem arises when a neurodata_type_inc is defined that contains or inherits from another neurodata_type_inc that is...