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tags: Tuesday
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# 2023-05-30

Attending: J-M, Will, Jason, Frances, Khaled, Petr, June, David, Tom, Kyle, Andreas, Chris, Melissa, Erin,

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 prep: mid-late June
- idr0147 3D training - mouse kidney
- idr0088 fixes in reader
- PostGres update
- started meetings to discuss OS update (move off CentOS7) on various systems.
- Support Rocky Linux 9 and Ubuntu 2204

- OMERO
- Andreas: PRs targeted for next milestone. Approved etc
- Mapr hook PR - check on compatibility..
- Django-4-0 work: pin Django at 3.2 for now (all changes are compatible)

- Bio-Formats (David)
- KLB fix for idr0044 ongoing
- patch release towards end of June
- ome-model to be redirected to [readthedocs](https://ome-model.readthedocs.io/en/latest/). Repo is now at https://github.com/ome/ome-model-documentation

- NGFF
- JM: presented tools etc at EBI workshop, with IDR and BIA data. Well received.
- Jason: Jian Ma HiC single cell data - candidate for converting to NGFF / SpatialData

- GerBI (Tom)
- Webtagging repo transferred
- Pypi handle(s) - for auto-tag and tag-search

- Glencoe (chris)
- Archiving - few bug fixes on server with archive flags
- Erin: meetings:
- [ABRF 2023](https://web.cvent.com/event/c098c911-6b50-4c56-9422-11cbf32a088a/summary) meeting in Boston. NIH mandates for data availability. OMERO users
- [JupyterCon](https://www.jupytercon.com/) in Paris. omero2pandas presented [poster](https://www.glencoesoftware.com/blog/2023/05/15/Synchronizing-data-science-management.html)
- [BioIT World](https://www.bio-itworldexpo.com/). Pharma using OMERO
- Melissa: bioformats2raw and raw2ometiff releases today

- Community
- Jason: National Cancer Institute (NIH) discussion on NIH data mandates. How, when, where etc.
- OMERO Development Priorities and Roadmap, June 19. Preparing topics etc
- [SBI2](https://conference.sbi2.org/) Upcoming. Cell painting etc
- Erin: will be at Crick [CBIAS](https://www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/crick-bioimage-analysis-symposium-2023)
- Petr: EBI workshop - JM's notebooks went well.

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)