# BIDS Steering Group ## Overview The BIDS Steering Group is the independent community governance body for the [[BIDS]] specification, established in October 2019. It oversees the BEP (BIDS Extension Proposal) process, ratifies accepted proposals, maintains the specification, and sets the strategic direction for BIDS development. ## Connections - Governs: [[BIDS]] ## Resources - https://bids.neuroimaging.io/governance - https://bids-specification.readthedocs.io (BIDS specification) - https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-specification (specification repository) - https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-extensions (BEP extension proposals)