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tags: Tuesday
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# 2021-09-07

Attending: Josh, Chris, Dom, Frances, Khaled, Seb, June, Will, Petr, J-m, Muhanad, Wilma, David, Melissa, Erin, Emil, Kevin, Jason,

Start: 2:00 pm UK

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

## Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

- IDR
- Released prod100 last week
- Next release idr0101, idr0116 (EM, with EMPIAR)
- Expected end of September

- NGFF
- Specifications & JSON-LD: Objectives planning this week
- ZarrReader: should be in merge-ci build from today
- may need older v0.1 data to test initially
- NGFF calls - good engagement. Mostly re: binary data
- Zarr funding - discussing with zarr contractor (geo community)
- Zarr steering council meeting
- Need blog post to update community: new data links

- Releases
- omero-py 5.10.0 is out
- Other repos need to keep track (test zarr workflows between repo with omero-py)
- preparing java gateway then insight release

- Glencoe
- new formats support coming
- Josh - isyntax-to-raw discussion on image.sc: wrapping with Python. Interesting?
- Chris: it's another entry point but no big change for us

- Community
- Abstract submitted to SBI2
- Global BioImaging workshop-- Jan 2022

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)