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# 2023-10-03

Attending:Petr, Jmarie, Dom, Frances, Chris, Khaled, Andreas, Kevin, David, Seb, Melissa, Kyle, David Stirling, Maadhav, Muhanad, June, Erin

Start: 2:00 pm UK

## Accepting minutes from [last meeting](https://hackmd.io/team/ome?nav=overview)
    adcepted

## Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

- IDR
   - Release planned for today, problem identified with Cell Lines in mapr and Gallery
   - The problem is not a regression, but will postpone release and make decision during this week
   - EBI transfer storage: Seb waiting for permissions request completion
   - NGFF conversion: David: Zarr reader in good shape, few issues to be ironed out - to coordinate with Will
   - J-M: Zarr reader changes made are tailor-made for the IDR data - not necessarily for vanilla OMERO

- OMERO
  - release of OMERO.server (5.6.9) and omero-py (5.16.1)
  - Tested deployment of OMERO.server and web on RHEL 9
  - Finishing ansible roles then test roles on RHEL 9 VM
  - devspace updated to rocky9 (Java 11, Python 3.9, nginx. 1.24, postgres 16), currently running on a pilot (EBI) to be tested on RHEL 9 after ansible test

- Bio-Formats
  - patch release at the beginning of next week

- NGFF
    - Chris: spec version3 writing
    - Melissa: Investigation in Zarr Java
    - Melissa: Also having a fork of JZarr, separate from Zarr Java

- GerBI

- Glencoe
    - Upgrade of OMERO vs new installs - changes in upgrading docs upcoming - large jumps in series of dependecies when migrating from CentOS7 -> Rocky Linux 9 or Ubuntu 18.04 -> Ubuntu 22.04
    - Main problem with OpenSSL

- Community
    - Barcelona upcoming

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)
