OMERO.web roster

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OME OMERO.web — Roster

1. Overview

The OME OMERO.web is a recognized part of the OME ecosystem, responsible for providing a web-based client and plugin infrastructure.

This document records the current roster of individuals contributing to and maintaining the project, along with their roles and responsibilities.

Participation in this roster reflects sustained and substantial contributions aligned with the goals of the project and the broader OME mission.

2. Scope of the Project

3. Roles and Responsibilities

Roles within the project are aligned with the GitHub permissions model and reflect increasing levels of responsibility and trust. Assignment of roles is based on sustained and substantial contributions, as well as demonstrated reliability in supporting the project.

### 3.1 Core Dev

Individuals with Triage access actively contribute to the codebase and project materials by:

This role reflects consistent contribution and familiarity with project practices.

Current Triage Members:

Individuals with the Write/Maintain role are responsible for the ongoing development and direction of the project. This includes:

This role corresponds to a maintainer-level responsibility, requiring sustained engagement and stewardship of the project.

Current Maintainers:

Administrative authority should reflect responsibility for the long-term success and sustainability of the project. Individuals with Admin access provide structural and operational support for the repository and project. This includes:

Admin responsibilities are assigned sparingly and typically overlap with experienced maintainers or members coordinating across the broader OME ecosystem. While many Administrators emerge through sustained technical contribution, projects may also appoint individuals whose responsibilities primarily relate to leadership, stewardship, funding, operations, community coordination, or institutional commitments. The criteria for such appointments should be documented by the project and reflected in its roster.

Current Admins:

4. Membership Expectations

Membership in the roles outlined above is open to individuals who wish to contribute. Becoming part of the roster (e.g. Contributor or Maintainer) is based on:

These roles within the project, however, are not fixed and may evolve over time:

To ensure continued progress:

5. Decision-Making

Decisions within the project are made through:

Maintainers are responsible for ensuring that decisions are made in a timely and transparent manner.

6. Relationship to OME Governance

The OME OMERO.web operates as an OME Recognized Project (ORP) and aligns with the broader governance framework.

7. Maintenance of This Document

This roster is maintained by the project Maintainers and updated as needed to reflect:

Version history  
Date Description
April 2026 Original template draft
June 2026 Refinement of template after review
July 2026 Original OMERO.web draft
   

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