Slicer3:UIDesign:WorkingProblems:SlicerUsabilityInTractography:Semantics

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Comments about the differences between Slicer's semantics and that of other software:

Slicer Terminology	Suggested terminology
Volume	ImageData
ROI(3D)	Volume
ROI	ROI (very general term -- could be pixel, pixels in slice, anatomic region, pixels in volume, set of pixels in multi-volumes)
Scene	? All data and its configuration
Label	Labeled ROI
fiducial	marker
Glyph	marker-type
surface	?
Model	?
Volume rendering	type of data display
Labelmap	Labeled overlay
Overlay	Parametric overlay