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Stars
7
Forks
11
Open beginner issues
0
Indexed issues
40
Dominant language
Python
License
No license data
Last GitHub push
Sep 24, 2026
Latest indexed
Sep 20, 2026
No contributing guide
No code of conduct
Beginner labels
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No merged PRs in 30d

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  • Capsul doc compilation hangs indefinitely on the 5.1 branch
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    bug

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#358 · 3 comments ·

  • Star-arg unpacking after a keyword argument is strongly discouraged
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

    populse/capsul#355 · 1 comment ·

  • Function definition does not bind loop variable `metadata`
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

    populse/capsul#354 · 1 comment ·

  • Bugbear must be selected
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

    populse/capsul#351 · 1 comment ·

  • Execution context and modules activation for execution
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 bug

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    populse/capsul#338 · 4 comments ·

  • Axon bindings broken due to missing Process.metadata_schema
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 bug

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

    populse/capsul#329 · 2 comments ·

  • Decide and document where to store metadata schemas and process schemas
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 question

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#328 ·

  • Add a "category" or "section" parameter to Field class for display purpose
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#324 ·

  • Add Input/Output parameter support to avoid the need of artificial fields
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    enhancement

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

    populse/capsul#322 · 2 comments ·

  • Working directory of processes & how to handle relative file paths
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#305 · 1 comment ·

  • Test using SPM with Capsul v3
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#304 · 1 comment ·

  • Make Highres Cortex usable with Capsul v3
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#303 · 1 assignee ·

  • Use BrainVISA interface to select Capsul pipeline
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#302 · 3 comments ·

  • Make longitudinal pipelines compatible with Capsul v3
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#301 ·

  • Make NIT usable with Capsul v3
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#300 · 1 assignee ·

  • Make Brainrat usable with Capsul v3
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#299 · 1 assignee ·

  • Use modern Python project layout for Capsul, soma-base and populse_db
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#298 ·

  • Retest SQLite based implementation of execution database
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#297 · 1 assignee ·

  • Complete execution control in the client API ?
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#296 · 2 comments ·

  • defining processes and pipelines schemas is too complex
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 enhancement

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#293 · 12 comments ·

  • inconsistency in Pipeline.get_linked_items() and dispatch_plugs()
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0 bug

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

    populse/capsul#286 · 1 comment ·

  • Evaluate Capsul v3 overhead when running many Morphologist pipelines
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#278 · 5 comments ·

  • What about custom nodes ?
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#277 ·

  • Adapt pipeline creation GUI to v3
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#276 ·

  • Capsul documentation
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#274 ·

  • Data visualization
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#272 ·

  • GUI for process execution
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#271 ·

  • Processes documentation
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#270 · 2 comments ·

  • Processes discovery and organization
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#269 ·

  • Toolboxes definition and implementation
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#268 · 3 comments · 1 assignee ·

  • Tests fail with Redis 4.5.0
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    populse/capsul#261 · 1 comment ·

  • Documentation page generation is failing
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?

    populse/capsul#259 · 8 comments · 1 assignee ·

  • Run Capsul v3 pipelines on three engines: builtin, remote station (ssh) and cluster (Torque/PBS)
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 20/100

    populse/capsul#253 ·

  • Create a Launcher for Capsul v3
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#238 · 1 comment ·

  • Create a GUI for Capsul v3 configuration
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

    populse/capsul#237 ·

  • Create a processing engine with soma-workflow
    May be free again Open
    • Is something wrong?
    3.0

    populse/capsul#235 · 1 assignee ·

  • Segmentation fault in MIA unitary tests when run locally
    Open
    • Is something wrong?

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    populse/capsul#203 ·

  • LGTM.com alerts
    Open
    • Is something wrong?

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#184 ·

  • Tests create a pyscript.m file in the current directory
    Open
    • Is something wrong?

    Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

    populse/capsul#175 · 7 comments ·

  • Provide the reason for activation/deactivation of pipeline nodes
    Open
    • Is something wrong?
    Priority: Normal Status: New Tracker: Feature

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    populse/capsul#126 · 1 comment ·

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