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tags: Tuesday
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# 2024-03-19

Attending: Will, JM, Tom, Muhanad, Frances, Dom, Khaled, Kyle, Petr, Andreas, Maadhav, Seb, Kevin, Chris, 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):
- rocky linux 9 deployed on idr-next
- idr0151 in progress on pilot
- NGFF - David opened a PR to add s3 direct access
- Will - initial test looks good (faster)
- ansible role tagged but not released yet (won't redploy again with the release)

- OMERO
- merge-ci updated to Rocky linux 9. NB: System is not reachable between 7-8am (UK) every tuesday
- Andreas: reviewing web PRs

- Bio-Formats
- Seb: Bio-Formats 7.3.0 planned for mid April
- JDK 21 support is in
- few external contributions
- Ongoing DICOM work

- NGFF
- Josh: proposed community call about standalone labels. https://forum.image.sc/t/save-a-single-labels-dataset-into-an-ome-zarr/93505/21

- GerBI
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- Glencoe
- Chris: OMERO.server PRs open for review - feedback appreciated
- Zarr PixelBuffer repo preparing for public open-source
- JM: bioformats2raw Docker repo: would be good to automate update if we keep it

- Community
- proposed Panama trip, 2nd week of June

## AOB

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

## Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)