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[Cancelled] No monthly meeting on June 4th
by Pavankumar Videm 28 May '26

28 May '26

Dear SPOC, As discussed on our matrix channel, we agreed on cancelling the monthly meeting which is scheduled on 4th of June. Instead we are meeting in person at GCC 2026!! Looking forward to meet you at GCC! Pavan -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email: videmp(a)informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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Smash Karts Game: Fast-Paced Multiplayer Kart Battle Action
by sophiaclairesm＠gmail.com 18 May '26

18 May '26

https://smashkartsgame.io is an exciting online multiplayer kart battle game that combines fast driving mechanics with intense combat gameplay. In this game, players control customizable karts and compete against others in real-time arena matches where the main goal is to survive and eliminate opponents. Each match is filled with chaos as players collect weapon crates that provide powerful items like rockets, machine guns, and bombs to attack rival racers. The game features simple controls that make it easy for beginners to pick up, while still offering enough skill-based movement and strategy to keep experienced players engaged. One of the most attractive aspects of Smash Karts Game is its colorful 3D graphics and smooth performance across both desktop and mobile browsers, allowing players to jump into action without downloading anything. Players can also unlock new characters, hats, and kart skins to personalize their racing style and stand out in battles. With quick matchmaking and short, action-packed rounds, Smash Karts Game delivers nonstop entertainment and competitive fun for players who enjoy fast multiplayer action combined with chaotic arena combat.

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Monthly meeting in a couple of days, Thursday 7th May
by Pavankumar Videm 05 May '26

05 May '26

Dear Galaxy Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) 🖖🏾! We are meeting tomorrow 7th May at 15:00 CEST / 14:00 BST. *Actions!* 📝<https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…>Check out/add your discussion points to our meeting agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> 🗓️ Subscribe to new SPOC Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16…> and please delete any old SPOC calendar events 🗓️ SPOC iCalendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16012…> *Join Zoom Meeting* https://uni-freiburg.zoom-x.de/j/66133521539?pwd=Qdy68HeI786NHyUHDvYtiXlXqb… Meeting ID: 661 3352 1539 Passcode: XZ3i8jp2j Best, Pavan Videm -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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Monthly meeting tomorrow 2nd April
by Pavankumar Videm 01 Apr '26

01 Apr '26

Dear Galaxy Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) 🖖🏾! We are meeting tomorrow 2nd April at 15:00 CEST / 14:00 BST. *Actions!* 📝<https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…>Check out/add to our meeting agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> 🗓️ Subscribe to new SPOC Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16…> and please delete any old SPOC calendar events 🗓️ SPOC iCalendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16012…> *Join Zoom Meeting* https://uni-freiburg.zoom-x.de/j/66133521539?pwd=Qdy68HeI786NHyUHDvYtiXlXqb… Meeting ID: 661 3352 1539 Passcode: XZ3i8jp2j Best, Pavan Videm -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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[SPOC 🖖🏾] Monthly meeting tomorrow and new meeting time!!
by Pavankumar Videm 04 Mar '26

04 Mar '26

Dear Galaxy Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) 🖖🏾! We are meeting tomorrow 5th March at 15:00 CET / 14:00 BST. *Attention!* Please note that we are adjusting our monthly meeting time. Previously, we used variable meeting times to accommodate participants across the US, Europe, and Australia. However, as our most consistent attendance currently comes from the European community, we have decided to prioritize a fixed time slot that is more accessible for this group. New meeting time: First Thursday of every month. Central Europe (CET/CEST): 15:00 / 3pm London (GMT/BST/UTC): 14:00 / 2pm If you are joining us from outside these zones, we still very much value your input! Please let us know if this new time creates a significant barrier for you. * * *Actions!* 📝<https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…>Check out/add to our meeting agenda <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> 🗓️ Subscribe to new SPOC Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16…> and please delete any old SPOC calendar events 🗓️ SPOC iCalendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/eeb0e40092fc3f41268e20da017f16012…> *Join Zoom Meeting* https://uni-freiburg.zoom-x.de/j/66133521539?pwd=Qdy68HeI786NHyUHDvYtiXlXqb… Meeting ID: 661 3352 1539 Passcode: XZ3i8jp2j Best, Pavan Videm Galaxy Single cell and spatial omics Community of Practice (SPOC🖖🏾) -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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Meeting tomorrow at 09:00 CET
by Pavankumar Videm 02 Feb '26

02 Feb '26

Hello 🖖🏾SPOC! Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community of practice We are meeting this week! Tomorrow 3rd of February at CET 9:00 / BST 8:00 Please check the agenda/meeting notes here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf… Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87443808126?pwd=QjZ3TEJmSVBpdHgrQUQwOGkraFM2UT09 Meeting ID: 874 4380 8126 Passcode: nerdsunite Actions! ✅ Please update the click-up board <https://app.clickup.com/9015477668/v/b/5-90152810734-2> with progress on the listed items. ✅ Please update the meeting notes with points to discuss Next meeting 🗓️SPOC Google Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com&ct…> 🗓️SPOC Outlook Calendar (Embed) <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com/public/…> 📝Meeting Notes doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> Cheers, Pavan -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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No SPOC community meeting this month
by Pavankumar Videm 03 Dec '25

03 Dec '25

Dear all, As some of us traveling (hacking on spatial analysis tools, workflows and tutorials at German BioHackathon), we will NOT have any community meeting this month. We will also take this break to restructure the meeting times. You will a separate email about the new meeting times. Let us meet again in the new year. Cheers, Pavan SPOC *🖖* * * -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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⌚Meeting Tomorrow
by Pavankumar Videm 04 Aug '25

04 Aug '25

Hello 🖖🏾SPOC! Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community of practice We are meeting this week! Tomorrow 5th of August at BST 8:00 / CEST 9:00 This time, we wil go through the click-up board <https://app.clickup.com/9015477668/v/b/5-90152810734-2> and discuss the progress of SPOC resources. Actions! ✅ Please update the click-up board <https://app.clickup.com/9015477668/v/b/5-90152810734-2> with progress on the listed items. ✅ As European Galaxy days is coming up, think about some ideas for co-fest. Next meeting 👋🏾Tuesday 5th of August 🗓️SPOC Google Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com&ct…> 🗓️SPOC Outlook Calendar (Embed) <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com/public/…> 📝Meeting Notes doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87443808126?pwd=QjZ3TEJmSVBpdHgrQUQwOGkraFM2UT09 Meeting ID: 874 4380 8126 Passcode: nerdsunite Cheers, Pavan -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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⌚Meeting Tomorrow
by Pavankumar Videm 05 May '25

05 May '25

Hello 🖖🏾SPOC! /Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community of practice/ We are meeting this week!Tomorrow 6th of May at BST 8:00 / CEST 9:00 This week, you have opportunity of seeking help on any Galaxy single-cell related issues. *Actions!* ✅ Please add your requests or challenges that you are currently facing in the agenda document <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…>. Either enter it in *Help calls from current work?* item or a separate item in the table. *Next meeting* 👋🏾Tuesday 6th of May <https://arewemeetingyet.com/London/2025-05-06/08:00/SPOC-ster> 🗓️SPOC Google Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com&ct…> 🗓️SPOC Outlook Calendar (Embed) <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com/public/…> 📝Meeting Notes doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…> *Join Zoom Meeting* https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87443808126?pwd=QjZ3TEJmSVBpdHgrQUQwOGkraFM2UT09 <https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87443808126?pwd=QjZ3TEJmSVBpdHgrQUQwOGkraFM2UT09> Meeting ID: 874 4380 8126 Passcode: nerdsunite Cheers, Pavan -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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📝Notes from April meeting
by Pavankumar Videm 09 Apr '25

09 Apr '25

** *Hello Galaxy 🖖🏾SPOC!* * Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community of practice We had our ‘project updates’ meeting on 8th April, so a big thank you to the people sharing their achievements in the last months! 🎉 We are setting up the stage for the upcoming Galaxy Training Academy. 🖖🏾SPOC is adding two additional tutorials to the single-cell track. Thanks to Marisa for recording the Seurat PBMC3k Clustering tutorial and Diana for updating and recording the Pseudobulk DE analysis tutorial. 🎉 We now have a new group called “WORKFLOWS” on our 🖖🏾SPOC clickup board to track single-cell workflows on IWC <https://github.com/galaxyproject/iwc/tree/main/workflows/scRNAseq>. Check the 📝Meeting Notes doc <https://docs.google.com/document/d/19W--oeFoEgfZbw9MWvky_A__554th-VG3ryOqtf…>for full details from our last meeting! Actions ✅Update our Click-Up Site <https://app.clickup.com/9015477668/v/b/5-90152810734-2>! with what you’re working on, even if you can’t/didn’t make the meetings ✅ Check the previous SPOC CoFest setup <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GRAY_uE3dtyaGlKR7rqCXgjrJQUkgch-eyc7Asi…>and tasks <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17BsRGk_PwYdcSlhhfr4BgpDkS4cyZg8-qhv…>and let us know if you would volunteer to chair the next one after the GTA. ** *⭐️Sign up for the Galaxy Training Academy here: https://forms.gle/hDA7rfHALLkb4LNC8 <https://forms.gle/hDA7rfHALLkb4LNC8>* ** Next meeting 👋🏾Tuesday 6th of May <https://arewemeetingyet.com/London/2025-05-06/08:00/SPOC-ster> 🗓️SPOC Google Calendar <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com&ct…> 🗓️SPOC Outlook Calendar (Embed) <https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/galaxy.sc.cop%40gmail.com/public/…> * *Cheers! * * * -- Dr. Pavankumar Videm (he/him) Chair for Bioinformatics Department of Computer Science University of Freiburg Georges-Koehler-Allee 079 D-79110 Freiburg, Germany Tel: (+49) 761 203 54132 Email:videmp@informatik.uni-freiburg.de European Galaxy Team https://galaxyproject.org/eu/ https://usegalaxy.eu

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