Note that an 'image' for DICOM software can mean many things, from a collection of slices through a volume from an MRI scan to x-rays and ultrasound along with a whole pile of annotation and other meta data. DICOM is fairly complex and a good reference implementation of a parser in any language is a fantastic gift if it will be maintained long term.
Is there anything known about the reason for a fork rather than contributing back to the original?
Is there anything known about the reason for a fork rather than contributing back to the original?