2014-02-25 Tuesday Team Meeting
Dundee: Kenny, Chris, Emil, Gus, Andrew, Mark, Petr, June, Dominik, Blazej, Will, Roger, Simon, Balaji, Jason Remote: Helen, Colin, Curtis, Sebastien S, Liza, Josh M, Carlos, Kelli, Mark H, Melissa, Andreas, Josh B, Douglas, Ola
Agenda - 2:30pm Start
Accepting minutes from last meeting
- accepted
Project Status/Testing Update - 14:34 UK
- Josh M: okay to release?
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Helen: Roger’s documentation PR to be finished, then all set
- Josh M: bump submodule pointer?
- Helen: don’t care, so lots as it goes out with the release
- Melissa: okay to release
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Petr: okay to release
- Petr: ImageJ upgrade URL issue?
- Andrew: probably case of redirects, fixable after release
Glencoe Update - 14:39 UK
- Chris: nothing new, maybe more next week
Consortium Update - 14:39 UK
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Jason: visited Wellcome Trust in London, MRC and BBSRC also present
- pitch for consortium funding arrangement, went well
- appreciated help with obtaining evidence for what we have been doing
- preliminary application due April 1st
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Curtis: made ImageJ2 support parameterized scripts in various languages
- typed inputs and outputs for pluggability
- new OMERO-SCIFIO bridge and macro recorder still to come
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Andrew: ImageJ2 on server, then script upload through OMERO?
- Curtis: yes, invoke via Jython
- Chris: applet container could help with users running scripts on server
- Douglas: about to release new web tagging with many fixes, some new features
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Jason: visited Wellcome Trust in London, MRC and BBSRC also present
Upcoming meetings/conferences/outreach visits - 14:54 UK
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Microscience Microscopy Congress 2014
- poster abstract due Thursday 27th
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SciPy 2014, Austin, TX, July 6th-12th
- Jason: program for previous one looked interesting
- EuroSciPy in Cambridge, August 27th-30th
- Will and Gus going to Sussex
- Jason: visit to USA planned
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Microscience Microscopy Congress 2014
Any other business (<5 mins) - 14:56 UK
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Consortium projects release date
- Simon: two week release date okay for OMERO.searcher
- Douglas: is already ready to go
- Chris: this is 5.0-compatible projects? Simon: would make sense
- Jason: intent is to combine announcements, not embargo releases
- plan for Tuesdsay March 11th
- Chris: 5.0 OMERO.figure by then? Will: yes
- Helen: people need to get their project pages nearly ready
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Seb: will be working on downloads pages for some projects (FLIMfit, Michael’s tools, u-track)
- should be ready by March 11th
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Jason: good web analytics for project pages? Andrew: not at present
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Will: analytics from GitHub?
- Josh M: some exist for openmicroscopy repo
- Douglas: no longer download metrics, though
- Jason: look into obtaining download metrics
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Will: analytics from GitHub?
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Consortium projects release date
Done 15:06 UK