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tags: Tuesday
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# 2022-09-20

Attending: Will, Petr, Jean-Marie, Frances, Khaled, David, June, Seb, Andreas, Melissa, Josh, Muhanad, Kevin, Chris, Wilma, Kyle, Erin

Start: 2:00 pm UK

## Accepting minutes from [last meeting](https://github.com/ome/meeting-minutes)

## Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

- IDR (Frances):
- prod110 scheduled for release: idr0141. Just needs release date
- Phase 1 of search will be included. Stress testing looked good today. Will be tagged and released ready for deployment on idr-next
- FIRE testing ongoing

- OMERO

- Bio-Formats (David):
- minor release on 6th October
- improvements to Bio-Formats testing

- NGFF (Josh):
- goofys plans:
- will try to mount 3rd-party s3 bucket to allow import with ZarrReader
- [bioformats2raw.layout](https://github.com/ome/ngff/pull/112)
- Java looking good, Python updates, JavaScript less clear.
- vizarr or ome-ngff-validator or something else?
- https://github.com/hms-dbmi/vizarr/issues/149
- Move to vitessce? Plugin system?
- [Community call](https://forum.image.sc/t/ome-ngff-community-call-transforms-and-tables/71792/4): two times October 5-6th(ish)
- #CZIOpenSci meeting & [bioconductor](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KpMbZbn789FPCMvsgKdIrHbSm74K_XuVY2XqCbzyJHs/edit)
- R support for reading zarr
- Zarr V3 status update (also 2.13.0)
- feedback assessed - publication to come
- Virtual data management meeting
- Hosted by Allen cell science
- Good community support for NGFF

- GerBI

- Glencoe
- SBI2: presentations, poster etc.
- bioformats2raw 0.5.0 release soon

- Community
- 1hr consultation in Edinburgh - fixing dates around early October

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)