2016-08-23 Tuesday Team Meeting
Dundee: Petr, Kenny, Mark C, Jean-Marie, Gus, Will, Dominik, Balaji, June, Ola, Helen, Simone Remote: Josh M, Andreas, Sebastien, Colin, Liza, David, Melissa, Wilma, Emil, Eleanor (14:06)
23rd August 2016
Dundee: Petr, Kenny, Mark C, Jean-Marie, Gus, Will, Dominik, Balaji, June, Ola, Helen, Simone Remote: Josh M, Andreas, Sebastien, Colin, Liza, David, Melissa, Wilma, Emil, Eleanor (14:06)
Agenda - 2:00pm Start
Accepting minutes from last meeting
- accepted
Project Timelines (2-3 minutes each)
Spaces - 14:00 UK
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Bio-Formats/OME Files (Sebastien)
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BF 5.2.0 regression; Simone's fix being reviewed
- 5.2.1 release this week (fix regression and couple of other bugs)
- other cards pushed to 5.2.2 board
- BF 5.3 API being scoped on Wednesday afternoons, everybody welcome
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BF 5.2.0 regression; Simone's fix being reviewed
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Metadata (Josh)
- calculation of many features using celery framework
- Jean-Marie: will look for link re. celery in web import
- some reimporting for IDR data for publications
- bulk annotation webapp work soon coming to mainline
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presentations coming up, need IDR poster soon
- can probably print poster out locally-to-Josh
- ideas/help may be needed for poster
- some reimporting done by Simon for urgent publications
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OMERO 5.3.0 (Jean-Marie) - 14:06
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aiming to tag m3 by Monday
- no more DB changes currently planned
- lookup tables in clients
- Gus: please carry on reviewing and commenting on web grid view (m5+)
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discussed enums, not making Bio-Formats changes at this stage
- automatically extend enums by new value strings
- will discuss issue as part of next model revision work
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Josh: working to merge elimination of Python 2.6, including in CI
- will recommend virtualenv approach
- will handle couple of gotchas after m4
- Will: retire old Django (1.6). Yes. No Python2.6 support.
- Next questions: can decouple OMERO.web? Drop Py26 for OMERO?
- Jean-Marie: will resurrect web API discussion series
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aiming to tag m3 by Monday
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Outreach
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Helen: community docs repo: invites third-party docs in markdown, adding content to encourage additions from others
- so, not official support documentation, lower bar
- Colin: getting things together for coming Galway meeting
- Jean-Marie: Balaji producing training videos, currently on squig for review
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Helen: community docs repo: invites third-party docs in markdown, adding content to encourage additions from others
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Bio-Formats/OME Files (Sebastien)
Other releases/upgrades - 14:17 UK
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Figure (Will)
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some new PRs, including from Balaji
- OMERO ROI work
- set values on sliders
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some new PRs, including from Balaji
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ImageJ
- OMERO-related PR worth a look (data to OMERO table)
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Learning (Ola)
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getting mapr use cases, any other relevant users to ask?
- Jean-Marie: maybe webtagging users
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getting mapr use cases, any other relevant users to ask?
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Sysadmin (Kenny)
- disk issues with seabass
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web-prod squig mount reliability issues
- SLS infrastructure (CES) work may help
- weekly meeting with SLS-IT going well
- Josh: old fish may soon die, move to OpenStack
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Josh: ansible workshop coming next week for those interested
- can rewatch OpenStack workshop recording beforehand
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Website redevelopment/redesign (Liza)
- working on "about" pages, Helen working on copy
- thanks Gus for setting up links to images from OMERO server, but will need help from Kenny re. VPN
- Smuggler (Montpellier)
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Figure (Will)
Glencoe Update (Emil) - 14:27 UK
- nothing new
AOB (5 mins max - technical discussions should be highlighted to relevant people and rescheduled) - 14:27 UK
- Jean-Marie: morning presentation coming re. Harald's web work
- June: Sebastien speaking on Sunday in Lyon so away early next week
- Sebastien: will see if localization microscopy challenge generates anything we can usefully consume
Done 14:29 UK