[ome-users] ome-users Digest, Vol 54, Issue 11

[Mike Stout]

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>    1. Update: Progress towards OMERO 4.1 (Jason Swedlow)
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> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:23:17 +0100
> From: Jason Swedlow <jason at lifesci.dundee.ac.uk>
> To: OME-Users OME-Users <ome-users at lists.openmicroscopy.org.uk>,	OME
> 	Development <ome-devel at lists.openmicroscopy.org.uk>
> Subject: [ome-users] Update: Progress towards OMERO 4.1
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> Dear All-
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> Just a short heads up on our status moving towards our 4.1 releases.   
> We'll be releasing updates to the OME Data Model, Bio-Formats, and  
> OMERO.   A summary of what's happening:
>
> -- we are on schedule for release on Oct 15.  We'll let you know if we  
> need to extend this deadline.
>
> --  OME-XML:  alot of cleaning, simplification.  See http://ome-xml.org/milestone/September%202009%20Schema%20Release
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> -- Bio-Formats:  
> ---> New HCS formats
> ---> substantial improvements in metadata support, especially for  
> confocal microscopy
> ---> new metadata testing and validation system
> --->  See http://skyking.microscopy.wisc.edu/trac/java/milestone/bio-formats-4.1
>
> -- OMERO:
>   ---> import of all formats supported by Bio-Formats into OMERO
> ---> Acceleration of import through more efficient calls
> ---> Support for HCS data in OMERO.insight (will be followed with  
> support in OMERO.web shortly)
> ---> Improved support for confocal data in OMERO.insight
> ---> A new OMERO system-- OMERO.qa.  A system that allows uploads of  
> problematic data files to our servers, and lets users follow our  
> testing and work on these files.
> ---> Export to OME-TIFF
> ---> Expansion of functionality in OMERO Dropbox-- new files  and  
> support across all major OS's.
> --->  Switch OMERO.insight to use OpenGL to fix Java memory leaks
> ---> Lots of updates to all OMERO clients, improving UI, workflow, and  
> usability
> -- For more info see:
>
> http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/omero/milestone/OMERO-Beta4.1
> http://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/shoola/milestone/OMERO-Beta4.1
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> The priorities for this release were set following our users meeting  
> held in May at Institut Pasteur.  We have stayed true to the demand to  
> improve data in and out, while trying to also advance new  
> functionality, especially for HCS.
>
> There is a huge amount of work "under the hood" that lays the  
> groundwork for major changes in functionality over the next few  
> months.  We'll announce more details in upcoming emails.
>
> We'll provide further updates as we get closer to the release date.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jason
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Any news on the OMERO 4.1 release -- scheduled for 15th October?

Cheers,
Mike

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