NGFF PR Review (2026-01-27)

[lubianat]

PRs / repos to prioritize for this PR review session

[jo-mueller]

Ngff-spec

Spec updates

• Relax the allowed names of images in wells ome/ngff-spec#71
• Backticks everywhere ome/ngff-spec#73
• add function to test attributes ome/ngff-spec#70
• Mandate that axis field names are strings ome/ngff-spec#60

References

• fix 0.4: use the DOI for all versions  ome/ngff-spec#61
• fix 0.1: use the DOI for all versions  ome/ngff-spec#62
• fix 0.2: use the DOI for all versions  ome/ngff-spec#63
• fix 0.3: use the DOI for all versions ome/ngff-spec#64
• fix 0.5: update DOI for all versions ome/ngff-spec#65
• update doi and date for latest on references.bib ome/ngff-spec#66

Schemas and examples

• do not require version inside multiscales ome/ngff-spec#72
• update version keys ome/ngff-spec#50

ome-zarr-py

• parse_url_deprecation ome/ome-zarr-py#476

[lubianat]

• Add RFC process document (#369) + mermaid dependencies ome/ngff#427

separate the process from the RFC-1 document to allow tweaks