fMRIPrep 21.0.0rc1

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Release Notes

A new release candidate of the upcoming 21.0.x series.
Included are some vital bug fixes, a drastic decrease in Docker image size, and a change in the default output directory structure.

Changes

• DOC: Add --index-metadata to pybids layout faq (DOC: Add --index-metadata to pybids layout faq #2546)
• DOC: Add warning about slice timing correction in output documentation. (DOC: Add warning about slice timing correction in output documentation. #2502)
• ENH: Make bids the default output layout option (ENH: Make bids the default output layout option #2555)
• ENH: Mask multi-echo data with reference mask instead of echo-specific masks (ENH: Mask multi-echo data with reference mask instead of echo-specific masks #2349)
• FIX: Missing numpy import (FIX: Import numpy in workflows.stc #2533)
• DOCKER: Shrink Docker image size (FIX: Shrink Docker image size #2551)
• DOCKER: Strip ABI tag from libQt5Core.so.5 to prevent Singularity failures (DOCKER: Strip ABI tag from libQt5Core.so.5 to prevent Singularity failures #2535)
• MAINT: Run pytest through GitHub actions (CI: Run pytest through GitHub actions #2529)

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