2021-07-06

Attending: Will, Jean-Marie, Frances, Dom, Josh, Khaled, Petr, David, Jason, Melissa, Erin, Kevin, Muhanad, Chris, Emil, June

Start: 2:00 pm UK

Accepting minutes from last meeting

Project Status

(2-3 minutes each)

• IDR:
  • 3 new studies for next release - End July or early August
  • EBI workshop prep in progress (next week)
• NGFF (Josh)
  • Presenting to European HDF5 User Group tomorrow with the message about the “suite of formats” but also about using Zarr URLS as a common API (https://github.com/intake/fsspec-reference-maker)
  • Otherwise, primarily focused on getting the paper back out before holidays and then recording presentation for Microscopy & Microanalysis 2021 together with Napari-Nick. (EMBL group is working on MoBIE with OME-Zarr for a presentation there as well)
    • J-m: video prepared for ELMI ome-zarr MoBIE
  • Few minor bugs have slipped in, and the need to import Zarrs into IDR pilots is still on the horizon.
• Releases
  • out: insight 5.6.0 (focusing on mde for Suzanne paper)
  • next candidate iviewer for next IDR release - Time in DAY units
• Glencoe
  • various PRs and discussions in progress
  • OMERO.tables race conditions - not ideal but works
    • JM: other tables fixes to be released in due course
  • Chris: see https://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/csjgwang/cloudb/
• Community
  • EMBL course next week. IDR Thursday 14/07

AOB

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

Main Topic

(20-25 minutes plus 15 minutes questions max)