--- tags: Tuesday --- # 2024-09-03 Attending: Will, Petr, Josh, JM, Khaled, Seb, Dom, Frances, Melissa, Chris, Kyle, Muhanad, Start: 2:00 pm UK ## Accepting minutes from [last meeting](https://hackmd.io/team/ome?nav=overview) ## Project Status (2-3 minutes each) - IDR (Frances): - Testing of idr-testing microservices deployment. Mostly good with a couple of errors - Khaled looking into it... - Will be released with software upgrades from David, along with idr0138. Imported on idr-next with annotations. Looking at rendering settings now. - ngff-challenge conversions. Deadline of 20th September for idr0090, idr0044, idr0157 - OMERO - omero.web released last week with 'archived' fix - omero.figure released with various external contributions and max-projection limits. - Java gateway released yesterday. Insight release in prep, expected by end of week. - Bio-Formats (Melissa) - Extended formats meeting yesterday. Cleaning up open PRs. - Planning 8.0.0 release timeline. Likely weeks rather than months. - External contributions: - Josh: Readers & Tools - Some parts of the code are not maintained now. Extract into separate repo? Get other maintainers involved? - External readers in separate jars. How to handle this list? e.g. environment variables - NGFF (Josh) - Challenge: meetings tomorrow. Some conversion activity from contributors - RFCs: RFC-1 response to reviewers. Please endorse! https://github.com/ome/ngff/pull/258 - RFC-2: waiting on final reviewer comments - RFC-3: few edits coming - RFC-4 & 5 final edits then to be created - GerBI (Josh) - TIM meeting prep (March 2025). Building on OMERO deployment on Hive from last year. Lots of ideas on how to add to this! LDAP, registration, NGFF, IRODs etc. - Glencoe (Chris) - see webclient API fix above. Ideas for refactoring & improving API - Community - Global bioimaging Japan. 27th Oct. Josh going. Registration open. - Followed by founding GIDE. Interest in OMERO workshop. ## AOB (5 min. max; tech. Discussion should be highlighted to relevant people and rescheduled) ## Main Topic (20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)