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tags: Tuesday
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# 2022-08-02

Attending: Will, Petr, Frances, Josh, David Gault, Tom Boissonnet, Wilma, Mina, David Stirling, Kyle, Chris, Erin, Emil, Jason, Andreas, Muhanad, Kevin, Dom

Start: 2:00 pm UK

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

## Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

- IDR (Frances):
- release last week. Next prod in progress, big plant study
- plan to release later this month
- also to include search-engine with download-as-csv feature

- OMERO
- Will: omero-figure / weblient: few PRs to come in releases soon

- Bio-Formats
- David: 6.10.1 release planned - pushed to next week
- Various TIFF regressions

- NGFF
- Follow-up call to discuss Java x Zarr
- [v3 review](https://github.com/zarr-developers/zarr-specs/pull/149) ongoing. Changes to be made. Anymore?
- ome-zarr-py release?
- Will: clarify next steps on dask PR
- Chris: C++ support (image.sc discussion)

- Glencoe
- Chris: Discussions on rationising Zarr access across buckets, permissions, OMERO etc. e.g. labels and images in different locations.
- Josh: create a ZEP for security/permissions?
- sym-link support in Zarr could help
- Erin: press release https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bioimaging-data-in-the-cloud--ome-ngff-supported-in-omero-and-omero-plus-301597249.html
- 2nd part to come on tooling

- GerBI
- czi call for support
- ISA-Tab for metadata

- Community
- OME2022
- meeting outline: doc in progress (virtual)
- How to manage timezones etc?
- 2nd or 3rd week of November
- Japan workshop - 1 week trip next summer. Kobe + .. Josh?
- TIM workshop: Cellpose notebook as analysis example

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)