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tags: Tuesday
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# 2023-09-12

Attending: J-M, Will, Frances, Khaled, June, Dom, David, Andreas, Tom, Chris, Kyle, David S, Kevin, Maadhav, Erin, Muhanad, Seb, Jason,

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)
- next release importing idr0143.. - big screen. Expected end of September
- Friday meeting to discuss EBI storage transfer and data flows IDR -> BIA
- Jason: Global core biodata application - compiling stats
- Jason: Wellcome funding discussions ongoing
- NGFF upgrade next release
- testing on idr-testing including changes to ZarrReader
- ZarrReader performance improvements (good progress)
- options to make assumptions on data e.g. all Well images are same dimensions (shape)
- Need tools to trigger memo generation on Filesets - Seb: IDR tools exist

- OMERO (JM)
- released omero-certificates
- released omero-py
- released all the Java components
- released OMERO.insight
- Next release openmicroscopy - in prep, include Bio-Formats 7.0.0
- Rocky9/Ubuntu22.04 ansible: Work from community on-going
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- Bio-Formats (David)
- working on ZarrReader - see above
- Nico, working on czi reader, will join meeting this week

- NGFF
- Tables spec PR - discussions on governance https://github.com/ome/ngff/pull/64#issuecomment-1708850295

- GerBI (Tom)
- I2K submission for OMERO.figure workshop. Will use training server

- Glencoe (Chris)
- TLS changes nearly wrapped up
- Ice binaries good progress
- OpenSSL dependency docs needed - Seb, done this week
- Kevin: OMERO.server draft PR soon

- Community

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)