2023-06-20

Attending: Will, June, JM, Frances, David, Khaled, Melissa, Seb, Erin, Kyle, Chris, Richard Acton, Jason, Maadhav, Andreas, Muhanad

Start: 2:00 pm UK

Accepting minutes from last meeting

Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

• IDR (Frances):
  • released prod116 yesterday with idr0147 and fixes for idr0088 and idr0044
  • Catch-up with SSBD on Thurs 10:00 meeting
  • Meeting with Matthew last Friday on NGFF submissions
  • Khaled search: upgrading elasticsearch
  • Interest in IDR-like UI (gallery) from Jax public data.
• OMERO (JM)
  • merge-ci restored
  • latest-ci update ongoing
  • Artifact release planned but not reviewed yet - JM away next week, then to Japan. Anyone else able to take over?
    • Seb: need reviewer and someone to release
  • Andreas - web PR reviews. Need CLA
  • Django 4.0-compatible web apps released
  • Will: Also need to look at merge-ci Django “secure” https vv http
  • Need to merge parade and iviewer PRs (build fixes)
  • Next: Django 4.2 (Will)
  • Some interest on OMERO call yesterday to join weekly web call.
• Bio-Formats
  • 2 releases (minor and major) on course for end of the month (or maybe 1 week later)
    • Dicom - recent activity needs reviewed
    • Try to involve others in testing and release
    • Release process in doc - needs splitting up etc
  • Jason: thanks to Melissa and Seb on woolz deprecation
• NGFF
  • meeting with Matthew on NGFF submission to BioStudies (see above)
  • Chris: dimension flexibility in v0.4 makes it harder to map to OMERO etc. SpatialData examples
  • Josh: aware of FLIM data in NGFF but how?
• GerBI (Josh)
  • NFDI Kick-off - Software dev meeting
• Glencoe
  • omero-web stuff we need to do
  • OpenSSL CentOS7 issue - address via omero-certificates
    • maybe needs blog post
  • Erin: attending https://www.angelolab.com/spatial-biology-workshop
• Community
  • Comments from OMERO Development Priorities Meeting.
    • Some interest in ci / testing
    • Others might join Tuesday 10am meeting (after summer)
    • Also need data in/out meeting
    • need dedicated dev meetings
    • Do we make meetings more public? Need agenda, chair person etc.
  • Follow up email coming….
  • Richard - deploying OMERO on EBI cloud

AOB

(5 min. max; tech. Discussion should be highlighted to relevant people and rescheduled)

Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)