tags: Tuesday
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2026-02-03
Attending: Will, Petr, Dom, Frances, Jean-Marie, Chris, Joel, Kevin, Seb, Melissa, Tom, Kyle, Erin, Josh, Khaled, Andreas
Start: 2:00 pm UK
- https://hackmd.io/ZpjYyaJvSsKw4PjZyDiW8A - no objections
Project Status
(2-3 minutes each)
- IDR (Frances):
- Migration work ongoing. Moving raw images NFS -> Fire at EBI
- IDR infrastructure migration to UoD.
- BioFile Finder testing, to be included in next release
- OMERO (Seb)
- OMERO.py
- almost ready for next release
- improvements to cleanse. Any reviews etc appreciated
- OMERO.server
- Most components ready for next release
- Java support proposal
- Discussion next Monday
- JM: we may need the requirements page to be more granular, e.g. deploy server and web with different evns and requirements
- omero-web 5.31.0 soon (Django 5.2)
- Bio-Formats (Melissa)
- PR review yesterday
- March PR review will decide next release date
- Melissa away week of 16th Feb?
- NGFF
- Josh: 0.6.dev3 & 1.0.dev1 :tada: (Otherwise, away for next 2 weeks)
- ngff-spec repo not “experimental” any more
- Johannes - PR reviews. Getting closer to release
- GerBI
- busy writing NFDI report just now
- Glencoe (Erin)
- Glencoe joining Yokogawa booth at SLAS meeting in Boston next week
- Other Spring meetings
- BioVisionCenter (Joel)
- Release of ngio 0.5:
- Support for OME-Zarr 0.5 & Zarr V3, move to Zarr Python V3
- Better S3 support, especially for tables
- Lots of polishing & bugfixes
- March 4th: Joel to present at WorkflowHub community meeting
- Community
AOB
(5 min. max; tech. Discussion should be highlighted to relevant people and rescheduled)
Main Topic
(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)
